Legal Opinion

People v. Betancourt

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

Decided March 27, 2012Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the People from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Brennan, J.), dated March 30, 2010, which, upon the defendant’s conviction of attempted murder in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, granted the defendant’s motion pursuant to CPL 440.20 and Penal Law § 70.85 to vacate a resentence of the same court imposed December 9, 2008, which imposed a period of postrelease supervision in addition to the determinate term of imprisonment previously imposed on September 14, 1999.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, and the motion is denied.

Since the defendant had not yet…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. LingleNew York Court of Appeals · 2011
  2. People v. DawkinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. EdwardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  4. People v. DouglasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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