Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Richard Bonaparte, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2007-12-21
Citations: 46 A.D.3d 1477
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Richard Bonaparte, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 46
Pages: 1477–1477

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Richard Bonaparte, Appellant.
[847 NYS2d 488]

Opinion:
Motion to dismiss appeal granted. Memorandum: Appeal unanimously dismissed and matter remitted to Onondaga County Court to vacate the judgment of conviction and dismiss the indictment either sua sponte or on application of either the District Attorney or counsel for defendant (see People v Matteson, 75 NY2d 745 [1989]). (Appeal from Judgment of Onondaga County Court, William J. Burke, J.—Sodomy, 1st Degree). Present—Scudder, P.J., Hurlbutt, Gorski, Martoche and Smith, JJ.