People v Holmes
2007 NY Slip Op 05065 [41 AD3d 1306]
June 8, 2007
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, August 15, 2007


The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v John Holmes, Jr., Appellant.

[*1] David J. Farrugia, Public Defender, Lockport (Mary-Jean Bowman of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Matthew J. Murphy, III, District Attorney, Lockport (Thomas H. Brandt of counsel), for respondent.

Appeal from a judgment of the Niagara County Court (Peter L. Broderick, Sr., J.), rendered September 30, 2005. The judgment convicted defendant, after a nonjury trial, of rape in the first degree and criminal sexual act in the first degree.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed. Present—Scudder, P.J., Centra, Lunn, Fahey and Peradotto, JJ.