Legal Opinion
People v. Mosley
New York County Courts
Decided August 20, 1974PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAndrew G. Celli, J.
The defendant pled guilty on July 19, 1974 to a charge of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree. The guilty plea was in satisfaction of two indictments, one of which alleged conduct occurring after September 1, 1973 the effective date of the new drug law. The defendant is thus directly and immediately subject to the sentencing provisions of the new law, under which the said offense is designated an A-III felony. (Penal Law, § 220.39, subd. 1.) The following conditions describe his circumstance: 1. Mandatory maximum term of life imprisonment. (Penal Law, § 70.00, subd. 2,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Robinson v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Weems v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- In Re LynchCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
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3Cited by8 opinions
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