People v. Cruz , 19 N.Y.S.3d 731 ( 2015 )

People v Cruz (2015 NY Slip Op 08777)

People v Cruz

2015 NY Slip Op 08777

Decided on December 1, 2015

Appellate Division, First Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on December 1, 2015
Mazzarelli, J.P., Moskowitz, Richter, Manzanet-Daniels, JJ.

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[*1] The People of the State of New York, Respondent, —

v

Carlos Cruz, Defendant-Appellant.

Seymour W. James, Jr., The Legal Aid Society, New York (Adrienne M. Gantt of counsel), for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney, Bronx (Ramandeep Singh of counsel), for respondent.

An appeal having been taken to this Court by the above-named appellant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Ralph Fabrizio, J.), rendered on or about February 27, 2014,

Said appeal having been argued by counsel for the respective parties, due deliberation having been had thereon, and finding the sentence not excessive,

It is unanimously ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same is hereby affirmed.

ENTERED: DECEMBER 1, 2015

CLERK

Counsel for appellant is referred to

§ 606.5, Rules of the Appellate

Division, First Department.