People v. Hunter

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Sullivan County (LaBuda, J.), rendered October 26, 2006, which revoked defendant’s probation and imposed a sentence of imprisonment.

Defendant pleaded guilty to the crime of burglary in the third degree, a class D felony, and was sentenced to six months in jail and five years of probation. When he was subsequently found guilty of violating the terms of his probation, County Court revoked his probation and resentenced him to 2Vs to 7 years in prison. Defendant now appeals.

Appellate counsel for defendant now seeks to be relieved of his assignment on…