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People v. Brown

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Jul 7, 1980
77 A.D.2d 570 (N.Y. App. Div. 1980)

Opinion

July 7, 1980


Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County, rendered August 29, 1978, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second and third degrees, upon a jury verdict, and sentencing him to concurrent prison terms of from six years to life. Judgment modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, by reducing the sentence for criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree to one year to life. As so modified, judgment affirmed. The sentence was excessive to the extent indicated herein. Hopkins, J.P., Damiani, Lazer and Cohalan, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

People v. Brown

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department
Jul 7, 1980
77 A.D.2d 570 (N.Y. App. Div. 1980)
Case details for

People v. Brown

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ERNESTO BROWN…

Court:Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department

Date published: Jul 7, 1980

Citations

77 A.D.2d 570 (N.Y. App. Div. 1980)