Legal Opinion

People v. Thompson

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

Decided November 13, 1984PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from two judgments of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rotker, J.), both rendered November 14, 1983, convicting him of burglary in the second degree and attempted burglary in the second degree, upon pleas of guilty, and imposing sentences.

Judgments affirmed.

*763We find no merit in the defendant’s contention that provisions for mandatory enhanced prison sentences for second felony offenders established by article 70 of the Penal Law are unconstitutional (see People v Cates, 104 AD2d 895; People v Kepple, 98 AD2d 783; People v Bryant, 47 AD2d 51).

We have considered the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. BryantAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
  2. People v. CatesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. People v. KeppleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. CarrisquelloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. People v. VelasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  4. People v. De SantisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. SingletonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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