PEOPLE v. SHANNON


89 N.Y.2d 1000 (1997)

679 N.E.2d 633

657 N.Y.S.2d 394

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Kelvin Shannon, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Kay Yanik, LeRoy, for appellant.

Robert C. Noonan, District Attorney of Genesee County, Batavia (David E. Gann of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK and WESLEY concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant was sentenced, as a second felony offender, to a prison term of from two to four years after he pleaded guilty to criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fifth degree. On appeal, defendant argues that he was improperly sentenced as a second felony offender on the ground that non-Penal Law felonies cannot be considered predicate...

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