Legal Opinion

People v. Colon

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

Decided June 7, 1991Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant pled guilty to one count of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fifth degree (Penal Law § 220.31). The court imposed "a four-month definite sentence” and "probation for a period of up to five years”. The sentence is made concurrent by operation of law (see, Penal Law § 60.01 [2] [d]; People v Piwowar, 101 AD2d 686). (Appeal from Judgment of Erie County Court, McCarthy, J.—Criminal Sale Controlled Substance, 5th Degree.) Present—Callahan, J. P., Denman, Boomer, Balio and Lowery, JJ.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. PiwowarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984