People v. Taylor
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed in accordance with the following Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him, upon his plea of guilty, of two counts of criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, and sentencing him to definite terms of one year in jail on each count, to be served consecutively. Defendant contends that, in these circumstances, consecutive sentences are illegal and that, in any event, his sentence must be reduced to an aggregate maximum term of one year.
We conclude that the sentence is illegal under Penal Law §…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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