People v. Attea
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed and matter remitted to Supreme Court for resentencing in accordance with the following Memorandum: Defendant was illegally sentenced as a second felony offender on the count of felony driving while intoxicated (Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1192 [2]; § 1193 [1] [c]). Under Penal Law § 70.06 (1) (a), only a person convicted of a felony defined by the Penal Law may be sentenced as a second felony offender (see, People v Cammarata, 216 AD2d 965; People v Morris, 86 AD2d 763; People v Smith, 58 AD2d 635). Although defendant waived his…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. SeabergNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
- People v. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977
- People v. CammarataAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
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