Legal Opinion

People v. Arnett

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

Decided February 4, 1994PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The fact that the presentence report improperly recommended a specific sentence (see, 9 NYCRR 350.7 [b] [6]) does not warrant vacating that sentence where no objection was made to the recommendation at sentencing (see, People v Marin, 157 AD2d 804, 805, lv denied 76 NY2d 791). Furthermore, the court had a sufficient basis upon which to sentence defendant to one year imprisonment given his prior record (cf., People v West, 145 AD2d 980). There is nothing in the record to indicate that the court failed to exercise its discretion independently. (Appeal…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. MarinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. People v. WestAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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