Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1973

People v. Smiley

People v. Smiley
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided February 22, 1973
41 A.D.2d 634; 340 N.Y.S.2d 863; 1973 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5075
People v. Smiley

Opinion of the Court

Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered on January-6, 1972, upon defendant’s plea' of guilty, sentencing ' defendant to imprisonment -for one year to the New York . City Correctional' Institution for Men, unanimously modified, ás a matter, of -discretion, by reducing ■ the sentence to; the time served and, as so modified, the judgment is affirmed. . The sentence herein was' for one' year, and when in May, 1972 defendant was permitted to post bail pending appeal, defendant, had, including presentence jail time, served approximately seven months. In our opinion, considering all the circumstances, the interests of justice will be adequately served by a reduction of the sentence to the • time served. Concur — McGivérn, J. P., Markewich, • Nunez, Murphy and Tilzer,. JJ.

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