Legal Opinion

People v. Tantau

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 24, 1988PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Kuffner, J.), rendered June 17, 1987, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to an indeterminate term of six years’ to life imprisonment.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant was adjudicated a second felony offender based upon his conviction in Pennsylvania for robbery. The defendant now argues for the first time on appeal that a comparison of the analogous statutes indicates that the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. OliverNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. People v. AlstonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. MoralesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. SullivanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. People v. AdamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  3. People v. MoralesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. People v. HanlonNew York Supreme Court · 1993

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