Legal Opinion

People v. Bridges

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 Chemung County (Castellino, J.), rendered January 5, 1990, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree.

We reject defendant’s contention that the prison sentence he received of 4 to 12 years is harsh and excessive. The record indicates that further charges were not brought against defendant as a result of the plea agreement. Furthermore, the sentence was in accord with the plea bargain. Under these circumstances, along with the fact that the sentence was well within the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. MackeyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. People v. BrownellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. SparrowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

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