People v Tennyson
2018 NY Slip Op 02188 [159 AD3d 1018]
March 28, 2018
Appellate Division, Second Department
As corrected through Wednesday, May 2, 2018


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 The People of the State of New York,Respondent,
v
Carl Tennyson, Appellant.

Arza Feldman, Uniondale, NY, for appellant.

Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr., District Attorney, White Plains, NY (Raffaelina Gianfrancesco andWilliam C. Milaccio of counsel), for respondent.

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (SusanCacace, J.), rendered August 16, 2016, convicting him of failure to register or verify as a sexoffender, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, his waiver of indictment was knowing, voluntary, andintelligent (see NY Const, art I, § 6; CPL 195.10, 195.20; People v Cardona-Velasquez, 152AD3d 618 [2017]; People vSurico, 138 AD3d 899 [2016]; People v Hill, 269 AD2d 404, 405 [2000]).Rivera, J.P., Miller, Duffy and LaSalle, JJ., concur.


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