Legal Opinion

People v. Torres

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 23, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Martin Marcus, J.

In this case, the defendant contends that because of a defect *904in the manner in which he had previously been convicted of a felony, his new conviction does not render him a second felony offender. I ordered and held a hearing to resolve the contested issues of fact. Both sides agree that on August 20, 1990, in Part N of Bronx County Supreme Court, the defendant signed a waiver of indictment; pursuant to that waiver, superior court information No. 6047/90 (the SCI) was filed; and the defendant entered a plea of guilty to attempted criminal sale of a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. RichettiNew York Court of Appeals · 1951
  3. People v. BostonNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. People v. RyanNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  5. People v. PageNew York Court of Appeals · 1996

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