People v. Maxwell

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Smith, J.), rendered October 24, 2001, convicting him of reckless endangerment in the second degree (two counts), reckless driving, speeding, and unauthorized use of a vehicle in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in sentencing the defendant as a persistent felony offender. The court’s conclusion, as set forth in the record, that the nature of the defendant’s criminal conduct, his history, and…