People v. Richardson ( 2023 )

People v Richardson (2023 NY Slip Op 00740)

People v Richardson

2023 NY Slip Op 00740

Decided on February 09, 2023

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 and Entered: February 09, 2023
Before: Webber, J.P., Oing, González, Scarpulla, Rodriguez, JJ.

Ind. No. 4317/16 Appeal No. 17298 Case No. 2018-592

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

v

Forest Richardson, Defendant-Appellant.

Twyla Carter, The Legal Aid Society, New York (Lawrence T. Hausman of counsel) and Nixon Peabody LLP, New York (Travis Hill of counsel), for appellant.

Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Alexander Michaels of counsel), for respondent.

An appeal having been taken to this Court by the above-named appellant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Mark Dwyer, J.), rendered March 08, 2017,

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.

THIS CONSTITUTES THE DECISION AND ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT.

ENTERED: February 9, 2023

Counsel for appellant is referred to § 606.5, Rules of the Appellate Division, First Department.