People v. Battice
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by defendant, as limited by his brief, from two sentences of the Supreme Court, Kings *1043County (Bernstein, J.), both imposed November 23, 1982, upon his conviction of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and burglary in the second degree, on his pleas of guilty, the sentences being concurrent terms of imprisonment of from 3 to 9 years.
Sentences affirmed.
Defendant’s contention that section 70.02 of the Penal Law, which mandates that a sentence of imprisonment be imposed upon a conviction for a violent felony offense, is unconstitutional because it fails to allow…
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