Legal Opinion

People v. Powless

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

Decided October 2, 2009PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the Orleans County Court (James P Punch, J.), rendered June 2, 2008. The judgment convicted defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of sodomy in the first degree (two counts).

It is hereby ordered, that the judgment sp appealed from is unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him upon his guilty plea of two counts of sodomy in the first degree (Penal Law former § 130.50 [1]). A guilty plea “generally results in a forfeiture of the right to appellate review of any nonjurisdictional defects in the proceedings” (People v Fernandez, 67…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. FernandezNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. People v. GrahamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. DwyerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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