People v. Curtis

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Breslin, J.), rendered July 11, 1995, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree.

As a result of his participation in the placement of a homemade bomb on a residential lawn, defendant pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree in satisfaction of a four-count indictment. After being denied adjudication as a youthful offender, defendant was sentenced to a six-month jail term and five years’ probation. On appeal, defendant contends that…