Legal Opinion

People v. Braden

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

Decided May 16, 1991PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Tioga County (Siedlecki, J.), rendered October 12, 1990, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of criminally negligent homicide.

After a jury found her guilty of criminally negligent homicide, defendant was sentenced to a prison term of IV3 to 4 years. Defendant’s only contention on appeal is that County Court abused its discretion in imposing the harshest sentence possible because, among other things, the court did not adequately address her mental and emotional needs. However, a review of the sentencing minutes reveals that County…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. FarrarNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. HochbergAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1978
  3. People v. AndrewsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. PeoplevSmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014

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