Legal Opinion

People v. Adams

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

Decided May 19, 2005Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Kane, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Washington County (Berke, J.), rendered May 16, 2003, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of attempted burglary in the third degree.

In a written statement that he provided to the police, defendant admitted that he unlawfully entered the garage of a home hoping to find a ride because he was cold. When he entered, he saw a bicycle and intended to steal it, but left when he heard a noise. Defendant was subsequently indicted and charged with burglary in the second degree and attempted petit larceny. As part of a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  2. People v. PerryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  3. People v. GrierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004

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