Legal Opinion

People v. Peters

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

Decided March 18, 1993PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Phylis Skloot Bamberger, J.), rendered November 14, 1991, sentencing defendant to 5 years’ probation, upon his conviction of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, unanimously affirmed.

The People’s argument that the sentence is invalid as a matter of law because the sentencing court made no finding of mitigating factors and undue harshness, as required by Penal Law § 70.02 (2) (c) (i), in imposing a sentence of probation, is unpreserved for appellate review, and we decline to reach it (cf., People v Proctor, 79 NY2d 992; People v Callahan,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. CallahanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. People v. ProctorNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. People v. WashingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. JiminezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  2. People v. AlejandroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API