Legal Opinion
People v. Robinson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 19, 2010PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CPL 380.20 requires a sentencing court to pronounce sentence upon each count of an accusatory instrument for which a verdict of guilty or a plea of guilty has been entered (see Preiser, Practice Commentaries, McKinney’s Cons Laws of NY, Book 11 A, CPL 380.20). Here, the sentencing minutes show that the County Court failed to pronounce sentence on the five counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree to which the defendant pleaded guilty. Accordingly, the sentence must be vacated and the matter remitted to the County Court, Suffolk County for resentencing on all 10…
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