Legal Opinion

People v. Webb

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 22, 1976PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant, on November 4, 1975, at his home in Selkirk, New York, during a period of depression accompanied by excessive drinking of alcoholic beverages, did forcibly compel his 13-year-old stepdaughter to commit oral sodomy.

Defendant raises two issues on this appeal: (1) Family Court had exclusive original jurisdiction over the offense charged and, therefore, County Court lacked jurisdiction to entertain the plea and to impose a sentence, and (2) if County Court did have jurisdiction to act, the sentence imposed was unduly harsh and excessive.

Section 13 of article VI of the New York…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  2. People v. LewisNew York Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. People ex rel. Doty v. KruegerNew York Supreme Court · 1968
  4. People v. NuernbergerNew York Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. People ex rel. Doty v. KruegerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In re Maureen G.New York City Family Court · 1980
  2. Hamm-Jones v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  3. Hayes v. HayesNew York City Family Court · 1986
  4. In re Patrick B. P.New York City Family Court · 1980
  5. People v. EasterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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