PEOPLE v. MONFORTE

No. 96 SSM 19.

33 N.Y.3d 1124 (2019)

131 N.E.3d 902

107 N.Y.S.3d 795

2019 NY Slip Op 06451

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JONATHAN MONFORTE, Also Known as J-5, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided September 5, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Craig Meyerson, Peru ( Craig Meyerson of counsel), for appellant.

Robert M. Carney , District Attorney, Schenectady ( Peter H. Willis of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge DiFiORE and Judges RIVERA, STEIN, FAHEY, GARCIA, WILSON and FEINMAN concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, the guilty plea vacated, superior court information dismissed, felony complaint reinstated, and the case remitted to County Court for further proceedings in accordance with this memorandum.

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