Legal Opinion

People v. Basnight

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

Decided December 11, 2007PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Cooperman, J.), rendered August 10, 2005, convicting him of reckless endangerment in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

By pleading guilty, the defendant forfeited his claim that his admitted conduct did not satisfy the elements of reckless endangerment in the first degree (see People v Thomas, 53 NY2d 338, 340 [1981]; People v Skya, 43 AD3d 1190 [2007]; People v Peoples, 34 AD3d 503, 504 [2006]; People v Shearer, 29 AD3d 608, 609 [2006]). Miller,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. ThomasNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. PeoplesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. People v. SkyaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. People v. ShearerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. GuyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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