People v. Ortiz

Full title: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Francisco Ortiz…

Court: Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department, New York.

Date published: Mar 20, 2018

2018 N.Y. Slip Op. 1885 (N.Y. App. Div. 2018)

70 N.Y.S.3d 43

Opinion

6045 5422/14

03-20-2018

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Francisco Ortiz, Defendant-Appellant.

Seymour W. James, Jr., The Legal Aid Society, New York (Adrienne Gantt of counsel), for appellant. Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (John T. Hughes of counsel), for respondent.

Friedman, J.P., Richter, Mazzarelli, Kapnick, Gesmer, JJ.

Seymour W. James, Jr., The Legal Aid Society, New York (Adrienne Gantt of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (John T. Hughes of counsel), for respondent.

An appeal having been taken to this Court by the above-named appellant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Bonnie Wittner, J. at plea; A. Kirke Bartley, Jr., J. at sentencing), rendered July 21, 2016,

Said appeal having been argued by counsel for the respective parties, due deliberation having been had thereon, and finding the sentence not excessive,

It is unanimously ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same is hereby affirmed.

THIS CONSTITUTES THE DECISION AND ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT.

ENTERED: MARCH 20, 2018

CLERK

Counsel for appellant is referred to § 606.5, Rules of the Appellate Division, First Department.