Opinion
October 22, 1979
Appeal by defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County, imposed November 15, 1976, upon his conviction of manslaughter in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, the sentence being a term of imprisonment with a minimum of 8 years and 4 months and a maximum of 25 years. Sentence modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, by reducing it to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of 0 to 20 years. As so modified, sentence affirmed. The sentence was excessive to the extent indicated herein. O'Connor, J.P., Lazer and Rabin, JJ., concur.
Mangano, J. dissents and votes to affirm the sentence.