Legal Opinion

Sterling v. Reid

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 9, 1979No. 79 Civ. 2615PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Petitioner, on October 1, 1974, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court of New York, New York County, to criminal possession of a dangerous weapon, a Class D felony. He was placed on probation for a term of five years. On June 23,1977 he was found to be in violation of probation as a result of a number of arrests and convictions while on probation. His probation was revoked and he was sentenced on August 4, 1977 to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of not more than seven years.

Petitioner attacks the sentence because the sentencing judge did not give him…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. McGinnis v. RoysterSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. United States v. David S. KuckCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1978
  4. Dolan v. SwopeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1943
  5. Billy Ray Hall v. O. M. Bostic, Monroe Prison Unit and the Attorney General of the State of North CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mills v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  2. McDermott v. MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONSMontana Supreme Court · 2001

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