Legal Opinion

People v. Bennett

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided July 20, 2006PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*299Judgment of resentence, Supreme Court, New York County (William A. Wetzel, J.), rendered October 17, 2005, resentencing defendant, as a second felony offender, to a term of 15 years, unanimously affirmed.

As required by section 23 of the Drug Law Reform Act (L 2004, ch 738), Supreme Court should have informed defendant, at the outset of the resentencing hearing, of the determinate sentence the court intended to impose, and further notified defendant that such new sentence would be imposed unless he withdrew his application for resentencing or appealed the order. Nevertheless, we reject…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. PaniaguaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  2. People v. LoydAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. People v. MackAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

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