Legal Opinion

People v. Conti

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

Decided April 17, 1989PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Browne, J.), rendered January 12, 1987, convicting him of attempted burglary in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the determination of his status as a persistent violent felony offender was erroneous because the underlying 1976 conviction failed to meet the constitutional standards of Boykin v Alabama (395 US 238). In addition, the defendant contends that he showed good cause pursuant to CPL 400.21 for his failure to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. LoughlinNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. EarlyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. NadalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  3. People v. LupoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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