Legal Opinion

People v. Alea

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 20, 2007PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles H. Solomon, J.), entered on or about September 8, 2006, which denied defendant’s motion to be resentenced pursuant to the 2005 Drug Law Reform Act (DLRA), unanimously affirmed.

The court properly found that “substantial justice” dictated that defendant’s application be denied (L 2005, ch 643, § 1). Defendant was a member of a large-scale narcotics and firearms selling organization, who was personally involved in a number of sales to undercover officers, and we find no basis for disturbing the court’s determination that, in view of the seriousness…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. People v. RosenNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. People v. VasquezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. AlvaradoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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