People v. Boone
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Daniel P. FitzGerald, J.), rendered on April 14, 1989, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of attempted murder in the second degree and sentencing defendant to an indeterminate prison term of from 6 to 18 years, unanimously affirmed.
We are unpersuaded that the sentence imposed was unduly harsh or severe. Taking into account, "among other things, the crime charged, the particular circumstances of the individual before the court and the purpose of a penal sanction”, we perceive no abuse of discretion warranting a reduction in sentence.…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- People v. FelmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
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