Legal Opinion
People v. Soto
Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York
Decided April 28, 1969PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Per curiam
Defendant pleaded guilty as a youthful offender on the underlying charge of criminal trespass in the second degree. He was sentenced to the New York City Reformatory for an indefinite period. Defendant argues that under Matter of Hogan v. Rosenberg (24 N Y 2d 207) decided by the Court of Appeals on March 6, 1969, the court below lacked jurisdiction to impose the reformatory sentence.
In People v. Fuller (24 N Y 2d 292, 301) (decided April 10, 1969), dealing with the convicted-addict. program, the Court of Appeals held that since noncriminal addicts were granted the right to a jury ‘ ‘ in…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- In Re GAULTSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- People v. RodriguezAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1968
3Cited by4 opinions
- People v. Joseph M.Criminal Court of the City of New York · 1975
- People v. DickersonCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1971
- People v. JohnsonAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1969
- People v. William G.Criminal Court of the City of New York · 1977