Legal Opinion

People v. Freeman

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

Decided April 18, 2017No. 3765 4489/12Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward J. McLaughlin, J.), rendered June 25, 2013, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal trespass in the second degree, and sentencing him to a conditional discharge for a period of one year, with 25 days of community service, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s guilty plea to a misdemeanor charge not included in the misdemeanor indictment was not jurisdiction-ally defective. The constitutional restriction preventing the State from indicting a defendant on one felony and then ac cepting a plea to a different felony with no common…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. KeizerNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. People v. ManuelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016

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