Legal Opinion
The People v. Freddie Thompson
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 11, 2016No. 16PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Fahey, J.
This appeal turns on our conclusion that to revoke a penalty of probation does not equate to annulling a sentence under Penal Law § 60.01. In November 2010, defendant was convicted of, inter alia, two counts of the class B violent felony of robbery in the first degree (Penal Law § 160.15 [4]) (generally, instant conviction). Our primary interest in this case, however, lies not with those crimes, but with one of defendant’s prior convictions — specifically, his June 1994 conviction of the class B violent felony of assault in the first degree (Penal Law § 120.10…
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