People v. Rickett

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Orange County (Berry, J.), rendered May 21, 1997, convicting him of burglary in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing definite sentences of imprisonment of 15 years for his conviction of burglary in the second degree and 7 years for his conviction of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree.

Ordered that the judgment is modified, on the law, by vacating the sentence imposed on the defendant’s conviction of criminal possession of a weapon in the third…