People v. Thomas
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his brief, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Gary, J.), imposed August 2, 2012, upon *972his conviction of manslaughter in the second degree, upon a jury verdict.
Ordered that the sentence is affirmed.
The defendant’s contention that the prosecutor made improper remarks during sentencing is unpreserved for appellate review (see CPL 470.05 [2]) and, in any event, without merit. Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the sentencing court properly considered the objectives of sentencing and the court’s comments “ ‘merely reflect the fact that…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- People v. JamesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995