People v Rivera

People v Rivera 2015 NY Slip Op 05424 Decided on June 23, 2015 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on June 23, 2015
Mazzarelli, J.P., Sweeny, Acosta, Clark, Kapnick, JJ.
15522 86/13

[*1] The People of the State of New York, Respondent, —

v

Negro Rivera, Defendant-Appellant.

Seymour W. James, Jr., The Legal Aid Society, New York (Harold V. Ferguson, Jr. of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Hope Korenstein 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 (Michael Obus, J.), rendered on or about October 17, 2013,

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.

ENTERED: JUNE 23, 2015

CLERK

Counsel for appellant is referred to

§ 606.5, Rules of the Appellate

Division, First Department.