Legal Opinion

People v. Beverly

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

Decided July 17, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Iliou, J.), rendered November 22, 2011, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (two counts), and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (two counts), upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant contends that the County Court abused its discretion in denying his request to adjourn the sentencing so he could be near his family for the holidays. Inasmuch as the relief the defendant seeks — vacatur…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. FakhouryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  2. People v. WashingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. People v. SaccoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. People v. GriffinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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