Opinion
2011-10-13
The PEOPLE of the State of New York, Respondent,v.Trevor TIMBER, Defendant–Appellant.
Robert S. Dean, Center for Appellate Litigation, New York (Barbara Zolot of counsel), for appellant.Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Alan Gadlin of counsel), for respondent.
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Daniel P. FitzGerald, J.), entered on or about August 3, 2010, which denied, on grounds of ineligibility, defendant's CPL 440.46 motion for resentencing, unanimously reversed, on the law, and the matter remanded to Supreme Court for further proceedings on the motion.
Defendant is eligible for consideration for resentencing even though he had been released from custody on his drug conviction but reincarcerated for a parole violation ( see People v. Paulin, 17 N.Y.3d 238, 929 N.Y.S.2d 36, 952 N.E.2d 1028 [2011] ), and even though he was again released while his resentencing motion was pending *873 ( see People v. Santiago, 17 N.Y.3d 246, 928 N.Y.S.2d 665, 952 N.E.2d 481 [2011] ).
GONZALEZ, P.J., ANDRIAS, SAXE, SWEENY, JJ., concur.