Legal Opinion

People v. Love

New York Court of Appeals

Decided May 31, 1988PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge Wachtler.

The defendant has been convicted of robbery and related offenses, and based on his record of prior convictions, was originally sentenced as a second felony offender. On the defendant’s application, however, the trial court resentenced him as a first felony offender, concluding that he is not a second felony offender within the meaning of the applicable statutes. The Appellate Division affirmed and the prosecutor appeals. We affirm.

The question presented is whether the defendant, convicted of the robbery and related offenses in 1982, should be sentenced…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. People v. LoveAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. People v. SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. People v. DozierNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  3. People v. HernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 2025
  4. People v. CatalanotteNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. People v. TattaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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