Opinion
2143 1519/10
11-03-2016
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Luis Rivera, Defendant-Appellant.
Seymour W. James, The Legal Aid Society, New York (Joanne Legano Ross of counsel), for appellant. Darcel D. Clark, District Attorney, Bronx (Justin J. Braun of counsel), for respondent.
Friedman, J.P., Feinman, Gische, Kapnick, JJ.
Seymour W. James, The Legal Aid Society, New York (Joanne Legano Ross of counsel), for appellant.
Darcel D. Clark, District Attorney, Bronx (Justin J. Braun of counsel), for respondent.
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Peter J. Benitez, J.), rendered June 28, 2013, unanimously affirmed.
Although we do not find that defendant made a valid waiver of the right to appeal, we perceive no basis for reducing the sentence.
THIS CONSTITUTES THE DECISION AND ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT.
ENTERED: NOVEMBER 3, 2016
CLERK