Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1973

People v. Hill

People v. Hill
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided February 13, 1973
41 A.D.2d 659; 340 N.Y.S.2d 876; 1973 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5167
People v. Hill

Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County, rendered April 11, 1972, convicting him of attempted forgery in the second degree, upon a plea of guilty, and sentencing him to an indeterminate prison term not to exceed three years. Judgment modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, by reducing the sentence to the time served. As so modified, judgment affirmed. In our opinion, the sentence was excessive to the extent indicated herein. Martuscello, Acting P. J., Latham, Shapiro, Brennan.and Benjamin, JJ., concur.

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