People v. Cowell

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Patricia Anne Williams, J.), rendered August 24, 1989, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and sentencing him as a predicate felony offender to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from eight to sixteen years, unanimously modified, on the law and on the facts and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to reduce the sentence to an indeterminate term of from five to ten years and, except as thus modified, affirmed.

To the extent the claim with respect to the trial…