People v. Velez

People v Velez (2020 NY Slip Op 05158)

People v Velez

2020 NY Slip Op 05158

Decided on September 29, 2020

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: September 29, 2020

Appeal No. 11866 Case No. 2019-
Before: Friedman, J.P., Mazzarelli, Kern, Kennedy, , JJ.

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

v

Ricardo Velez, Defendant-Appellant.

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

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Jonathan Cantarero 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 (Thomas A. Farber, J.), rendered February 6, 2018,

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: September 29, 2020

Counsel for appellant is referred to

§ 606.5, Rules of the Appellate Division,

First Department.