PEOPLE v. BECKER


9 Misc.3d 720 (2005)

800 N.Y.S.2d 499

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. KENNETH BECKER, Defendant.

Criminal Court of the City of New York, Queens County.

August 5, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel A. Bernstein for defendant.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney (Jennifer Etkin of counsel), for plaintiff.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JOSEPH A. ZAYAS, J.

This case illustrates the potentially harsh collateral consequences (i.e., defendant's potential eviction and the potential loss of ownership interest in shares of stock in a cooperative apartment) which may sometimes result from a guilty plea to a minor, noncriminal offense, disorderly conduct (Penal Law § 240.20).

On October 28, 2004, defendant pleaded...

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