Legal Opinion

People v. Manley

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

Decided December 13, 2012PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Defendant’s sole contention is that his sentence is harsh and excessive — a claim that, under the particular facts of this case, is not encompassed by his otherwise valid waiver of the right to *1271appeal. Based upon our review of the record, we disagree. Defendant exhibited violent behavior in breaking into a residence in the early morning hours and inflicting bodily harm to the individual who allegedly owed him money for drugs. Moreover, despite his young age, defendant has a lengthy criminal record, which includes two prior felony convictions. Furthermore, the sentence was on the low end of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. DrewAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. People v. ConklinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People v. JarvisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. People v. BurgetteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. BurgetteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. People v. JarvisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. People v. RorickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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