Legal Opinion

People v. Grignon

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

Decided September 17, 1992PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Turner, Jr., J.), rendered September 13, 1988, which revoked defendant’s probation and imposed a sentence of imprisonment.

Defendant’s only argument on appeal is that the IV3 to 4-year prison sentence he received upon the revocation of his probation was harsh and excessive. Given defendant’s use of drugs and alcohol, failure to cooperate in a substance abuse rehabilitation program and conviction of additional crimes while on probation, we cannot say that County Court abused its discretion in sentencing defendant (see, People v Moore,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. BusheyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. People v. MooreAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. GIANNI, SALVATORE, PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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