People v. Bates , 22 N.Y.S.3d 841 ( 2016 )

People v Bates (2016 NY Slip Op 00260)

People v Bates

2016 NY Slip Op 00260

Decided on January 14, 2016

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 January 14, 2016
Tom, J.P., Sweeny, Richter, Manzanet-Daniels, JJ.

16648 3398/11

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

v

Jermen Bates, Defendant-Appellant.

Robert S. Dean, Center for Appellate Litigation, New York (Molly Ryan of counsel), for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney, Bronx (Jordan K. Hummel 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 (Leonard Livote, J. at plea; George R. Villegas, J. at sentencing), rendered on or about August 28, 2013,

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: JANUARY 14, 2016

CLERK

Counsel for appellant is referred to

§ 606.5, Rules of the Appellate

Division, First Department.