Legal Opinion

People v. Reising

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

Decided December 17, 1984PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by defendant, as limited by his brief, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (McInerney, J.), imposed November 28, 1983, upon his plea of guilty to criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree, the sentence being four years to life imprisonment.

Sentence affirmed.

*523Whether a continuance should be granted rests in the discretion of the Trial Judge (e.g., People v Cable, 63 NY2d 270) and on this record, we cannot say that it was an improvident exercise of discretion to refuse to adjourn sentencing for two weeks (see People v Sprow, 104 AD2d 1056; People v…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. KazepisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. People v. CableNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. People v. MattaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  5. People v. SprowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. MitchellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. People v. ArroyoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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