Legal Opinion
People v. Joseph M.
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided December 23, 1975PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtE. Leo Milonas, J.
The defendant is charged with the crimes of assault in the third degree, obstructing governmental administration, resisting arrest, harassment, and remaining in a park after closing (Penal Law, §§ 120.00, 195.05, 205.30, 240.25; Park Regs, art 3, §22), three of which are class A misdemeanors and thus generally punishable by imprisonment of up to one year. Since the defendant is an 18-year-old youth with no prior convictions, he is eligible for mandatory youthful offender treatment, under CPL article 720. According to section 60.02 of the Penal Law, when a person is to be sentenced upon a…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Baldwin v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Cheff v. SchnackenbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- District of Columbia v. ClawansSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Frank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Gold v. GartensteinNew York Supreme Court · 1979
- People v. Carolyn S.Mount Vernon City Court · 1977
- People v. Darry P.Criminal Court of the City of New York · 1978
- People v. DenningAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1979
- People v. CruzCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1985
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