People v. Gunton

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant, a Native American, was indicted on two counts of criminal sale of a firearm in the second degree and one count of criminal possession of a defaced firearm, in connection with the sale of two handguns in the Town of Carrollton on the Seneca Nation Indian reservation. Defendant pleaded guilty to one count of criminal possession of a firearm in the second degree in full satisfaction of the indictment. Defendant now contends that New York State lacks subject matter jurisdiction to prosecute him for the foregoing offense.

We reject defendant’s…