People v. Dawley

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of St. Lawrence County (Richards, J.), rendered May 5, 2011, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of burglary in the second degree.

Defendant waived indictment and was charged by a superior court information with one count of burglary in the second degree. He thereafter pleaded guilty to the charge in return for entry into a judicial diversion program, the successful completion of which would allow him to withdraw his plea, plead guilty to attempted burglary in the second degree and be sentenced to a term of probation. Defendant…