Opinion
10105-10105A Ind. 3333/09 3440/11
10-17-2019
The PEOPLE of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Lahmau MITCHELL, Defendant–Appellant.
Christina Swarns, Office of the Appellate Defender, New York (Gabe Newland of counsel), for appellant. Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Jennifer Westphal of counsel), for respondent.
Christina Swarns, Office of the Appellate Defender, New York (Gabe Newland of counsel), for appellant.
Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Jennifer Westphal of counsel), for respondent.
Friedman, J.P., Renwick, Kapnick, Gesmer, Kern, JJ.
Judgments, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard D. Carruthers and James M. Burke, JJ. at pleas; Burke, J. at sentencing), rendered October 12, 2016, convicting defendant of robbery in the first degree and bail jumping in the first degree, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 10 years, unanimously modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to the extent of reducing the prison component of the sentence on the robbery conviction to 8 years, and otherwise affirmed.
We find the sentence excessive to the extent indicated.