People v Cruz

People v Cruz 2020 NY Slip Op 07141 Decided on December 01, 2020 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 and Entered: December 01, 2020
Before: Gische, J.P., Webber, Oing, Mendez, JJ.
Ind No. 1476/17 Appeal No. 12511 Case No. 2018-1821

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

v

Abraham Cruz, Defendant-Appellant.

Janet E. Sabel, The Legal Aid Society, New York (Harold V. Ferguson, Jr of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Samuel Z. Goldfine 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 (Melissa Jackson, J.), rendered October 16, 2017,

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 [*2]affirmed.

THIS CONSTITUTES THE DECISION AND ORDER

OF THE SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT.

ENTERED: December 1, 2020

Counsel for appellant is referred to

§ 606.5, Rules of the Appellate Division,

First Department.