Legal Opinion

People v. Dreyden

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided March 9, 2009PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*35OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

Judgment of conviction affirmed.

Defendant pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree (Penal Law § 265.01) in satisfaction of an accusatory instrument charging him with said offense as well as unlawful possession of marihuana (Penal Law § 221.05). On appeal, he challenges for the first time the jurisdictional sufficiency of the accusatory instrument as it relates to criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, alleging, inter alia, that the “conclusory” reference in the factual part to the weapon in question as a gravity knife…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. CaseyNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. Matter of Rodney J.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. People v. ZunigaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  4. People v. WilliamAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2002

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. DreydenNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  2. People v. Tardif (Mary)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2017

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