People v. Stewart

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Putnam County (Reitz, J.), rendered May 13, 2008, convicting him of criminal sexual act in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the County Court properly denied that branch of his motion which was to preclude the victim’s father from making an oral statement at sentencing relevant to the question of the defendant’s sentence (see CPL 380.50 [2] [b]; People v Iovinella, 295 AD2d 753 [2002]; cf. *925People v Jones, 287 AD2d 741…