People v. John

Full title: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Benjamin John…

Court: Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, New York.

Date published: Feb 13, 2018

2018 N.Y. Slip Op. 1032 (N.Y. App. Div. 2018)

68 N.Y.S.3d 329

Opinion

5690 5395/14

02-13-2018

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Benjamin John, Defendant-Appellant.

Seymour W. James, Jr., The Legal Aid Society, New York (Adrienne M. Gantt of counsel), for appellant. Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Lee M. Pollack of counsel), for respondent.

Renwick, J.P., Andrias, Kapnick, Gesmer, Moulton, JJ.

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

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Lee M. Pollack 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 (Patricia Nuñez, J.), rendered November 5, 2015,

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 13, 2018

CLERK

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