Legal Opinion

People v. Rivera

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

Decided September 26, 2006Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (John E Collins, J.), rendered March 31, 2005, convicting defendant, upon her plea of guilty, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing her, as a second felony offender, to a term of 4½ to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

After conducting a hearing, the court properly imposed an enhanced sentence based upon defendant’s violation of the terms of a plea agreement that required her to complete a drug treatment program. The evidence established that defendant was placed in a suitable program, and that her failure to abide by…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. JimenezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. People v. FelicianoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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