Legal Opinion

People v. Lee

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

Decided June 18, 1998PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Edwin Torres, J.), rendered July 31, 1996, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, and sentencing him, as second felony offender, to a term of 6 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly sentenced defendant as a second felony offender. Defendant was not entitled to a hearing pursuant to CPL 400.21 (5) since he did not controvert the allegations in the predicate felony statement (CPL 400.21 [4]; see, People v Gonzalez, 108 AD2d 622, 623-624). In any event, the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  2. People v. RexachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. People v. GonzalezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. People v. SearvanceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. RoachAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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