New York A10024 amends the criminal procedure law to allow certain guilty pleas with court and people's consent when deemed in the interest of.
New York A10024 amends the criminal procedure law to allow certain guilty pleas under specific conditions. A defendant may enter a plea of guilty with both the permission of the court and the consent of the people when the nature and circumstances of the criminal conduct, available evidence, and the history and character of the defendant, prosecutor, and court are of the opinion that the plea is in the interest of justice. The factors warranting the plea must be placed on the record, though failure to do so does not entitle the defendant to have the plea set aside.
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