Legal Opinion

People v. Higgins

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

Decided February 8, 1988PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his brief, from a sentence of the County Court, Suffolk County (Weissman, J.), imposed February 25, 1987, upon his conviction of burglary in the third degree (two counts), upon his plea of guilty, the sentence being an indeterminate term of 2 to 4 years’ imprisonment as to each count as a second felony offender, to run consecutively to each other and to any parole time owed, and a mandatory $100 surcharge on each of the counts.

Ordered that the sentence is affirmed.

The sentencing court properly exercised its discretion in imposing consecutive terms of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. KazepisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. People v. BrathwaiteNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. West, New York County Courts1984
  4. People v. UnderwoodNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. People v. PeraltaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. ArlequinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. DieppaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  3. People v. LunaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. People v. SamuelsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. SalamoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011

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