In satisfaction of an eight-count indictment, defendant pleaded guilty to criminal sexual act in the first degree with the promise that his prison exposure would be capped at 15 years. County Court thereafter sentenced defendant to 15 years in prison and five years of postrelease supervision. Defendant now appeals, contending that the sentence imposed was harsh and excessive. We disagree. Notwithstanding the fact that defendant's sentence might effectively preclude him from...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.