Legal Opinion

People v. Keith

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

Decided November 2, 2016No. 2015-01996PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Dutchess County (Greller, J.), rendered March 5, 2015, convicting him of robbery in the first degree (two counts), upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The County Court providently exercised its discretion in denying the defendant’s application for youthful offender status. Since the defendant was convicted of armed felony offenses (see CPL 1.20 [41] [b]; Penal Law §§ 70.02 [1] [a]; 160.15 [4]), he could only be adjudicated a youthful offender if there existed mitigating circumstances…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. HenryNew York Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. People v. GarciaNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. People v. O'NeillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  5. People v. WattsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. MacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. People v. FrazierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  3. People v. JoynerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. People v. AllenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  5. People v. CherryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019

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