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People v. Covel

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Nov 20, 2008
56 A.D.3d 345 (N.Y. App. Div. 2008)

Opinion

No. 3562.

November 20, 2008.

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (James A. Yates, J.), entered on or about July 20, 2006, which denied defendant's motion for resentencing pursuant to the 2005 Drug Law Reform Act (L 2005, ch 643), unanimously affirmed.

Steven Banks, The Legal Aid Society, New York (David Crow of counsel), and Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver Jacobson LLP, New York (Elizabeth A. Walsh of counsel), for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney, New York (Jessica Slutsky of counsel), for respondent.

Mazzarelli, J.P., Friedman, Sweeny and Moskowitz, JJ.


The court properly determined that defendant was ineligible for resentencing ( see Correction Law § 851, [2-b]; People v Barber, 46 AD3d 359).

[ See 12 Misc 3d 1185 (A), 2006 NY Slip Op 51457(U).]


Summaries of

People v. Covel

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Nov 20, 2008
56 A.D.3d 345 (N.Y. App. Div. 2008)
Case details for

People v. Covel

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOSEPH COVEL, Appellant

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

Date published: Nov 20, 2008

Citations

56 A.D.3d 345 (N.Y. App. Div. 2008)
2008 N.Y. Slip Op. 9172
867 N.Y.S.2d 329