Legal Opinion

People v. Walters

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

Decided December 17, 1982PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant’s sole argument on appeal is that the court, which sentenced her to one and one-third to four years for attempted criminal possession of a forged instrument following her violation of the probation to which she had been originally sentenced on that charge, should have reduced her sentence by the amount of jail time served with respect to that charge prior to probation (see Penal Law, § 70.30, subd 3). The reduction she seeks is based on a credit to be applied in satisfaction of the sentence, not on any claimed impropriety in the sentence…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kalamis v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. People v. PughAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  3. People v. NyemchekAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. VivenzioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  2. People v. FornalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. People v. PaulinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018

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