People v. Harris

Appeal from an order of the County Court of Schenectady County (Tomlinson, J.), entered August 15, 2014, which denied defendant’s motion for resentencing pursuant to the Drug Law Reform Act of 2005.

In 1996, defendant was convicted of, among other things, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, a class A-II felony, and he was sentenced to 3V2 years to life in prison. In 2000, he was released to parole supervision. Shortly thereafter, he was arrested and charged with robbery in the first degree. Defendant pleaded guilty to this crime, his parole was revoked and he…