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People v. Cuello

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Oct 19, 2010
77 A.D.3d 500 (N.Y. App. Div. 2010)

Opinion

No. 3379.

October 19, 2010.

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Laura Safer-Espinoza, J.), entered January 14, 2010, which denied defendant's CPL 440.46 motion for resentencing, unanimously affirmed.

Robert S. Dean, Center for Appellate Litigation, New York (Mark W. Zeno of counsel), for appellant.

Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney, Bronx (Maureen L. Grosdidier of counsel), for respondent.

Before: Mazzarelli, J.P., Sweeny, Acosta, Abdus-Salaam and Román, JJ.


Defendant is not eligible to be resentenced under the 2009 Drug Law Reform Act (L 2009, ch 56), in that he was released on parole from custody on his drug conviction, but reincarcerated for a parole violation ( see People v Pratts, 74 AD3d 536).


Summaries of

People v. Cuello

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department
Oct 19, 2010
77 A.D.3d 500 (N.Y. App. Div. 2010)
Case details for

People v. Cuello

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. STEVE CUELLO, Appellant

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

Date published: Oct 19, 2010

Citations

77 A.D.3d 500 (N.Y. App. Div. 2010)
2010 N.Y. Slip Op. 7407
908 N.Y.S.2d 586

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