Legal Opinion

People v. Mejia

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

Decided March 11, 1993PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Chemung County (Danaher, Jr., J), rendered September 16, 1991, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of attempted promoting prison contraband in the first degree.

Defendant contends on this appeal that his sentence of lVz to 3 years’ imprisonment was harsh and excessive. Defendant was allowed to plead guilty to a reduced charge of attempted promoting prison contraband in the first degree, a class E felony, in satisfaction of an indictment that had originally charged him with the crime of promoting prison contraband in the first…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. CobbAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  2. People v. MartinezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. BurkeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  2. People v. ArthurAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  3. People v. BrothertonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. GambleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. People v. RileyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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