People v. Ward

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered November 13, 1975, convicting him of sodomy in the first degree and robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment modified, on'the law, by reversing the conviction of sodomy in the first degree and the sentence imposed thereon, with leave to the People to resubmit the sodomy charge to another Grand Jury. As so modified, judgment affirmed. The count of the indictment charging defendant with sodomy in the first degree states: "The defendant, in the City of Mount Vernon,…