Legal Opinion

People v. Briggs

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

Decided February 28, 1985PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, P. J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Chemung County (Danaher, Jr., J.), rendered October 31, 1983, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of attempted promoting prison contraband in the first degree.

Defendant was an inmate at Elmira Correctional Facility when, on June 9, 1983, he was found in possession of a razor blade. An institutional disciplinary proceeding was apparently conducted,* as a result of which defendant received as punishment a period of time in the special housing unit and loss of one year of good time. On June 30,1983, defendant was indicted by a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Barnes v. TofanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. Escobar v. RobertsNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
  3. Lewis v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1972

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. FryeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. People v. LaneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. People v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  4. People v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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