Can a defendant who originally pleaded guilty to a charge of perverting the course of justice by making false statements at trial be found guilty of the same charges at the same time?
"New York", United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Blades, 164 Misc.2d 749, 626 N.Y.S.2d 396 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. 1995):
4 And, should such a guilty plea be vacated, those statements could not be used at trial against a defendant who had originally entered such plea. People v. Spitaleri, 9 N.Y.2d 168, 212 N.Y.S.2d 53, 173 N.E.2d 35 (1961).
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