People v. Best
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeals by defendant (1) from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Browne, J.), rendered December 20, 1980, convicting him of rape in the first degree and resisting arrest, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence; and (2) by permission, from an order of the same court, dated November 15, 1982, which denied his motion to vacate the judgment.
Order affirmed.
*943Judgment modified, on the law, by vacating the sentence imposed on the conviction for rape in the first degree. As so modified, judgment affirmed, and matter remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for resentencing.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- People v. BestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People v. MillerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
3Cited by3 opinions
- People v. Van PeltNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
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- People v. AlvarezNew York Supreme Court · 1991