Legal Opinion

People v. Vasquez

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

Decided September 9, 2008PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rotker, J.), dated February 23, 2005, which denied his motion for resentencing pursuant to the Drug Law Reform Act of 2004 (L 2004, ch 738) on his conviction of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, which sentence was originally imposed, upon his plea of guilty, on November 14, 2001.

Ordered that the order is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the resentencing provisions of the Drug Law Reform Act of 2004 (L 2004, ch 738, §§ 1-41) violate his right to equal protection of the laws (NY Const,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. FelixNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. Baumann & Sons Buses, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. People v. DukeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. CrosbyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. People v. HernandezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. People v. ParkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  4. People v. StephenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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