Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1975

People v. Thomas

People v. Thomas
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided July 23, 1975
49 A.D.2d 638; 372 N.Y.S.2d 1; 1975 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 10469
People v. Thomas

Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County, imposed August 1, 1973, upon his conviction of robbery in the second degree, upon a plea of guilty, the sentence being a period of imprisonment of up to five years, to be served concurrently with a previously imposed term of imprisonment in a Federal *639penitentiary. Sentence reversed, on the law, and case remanded to Criminal Term for resentence. A sentence to a State penal institution cannot run concurrently with a previously imposed sentence to a Federal penitentiary (People v Schatz, 45 AD2d 853). Gulotta, P. J., Hopkins, Cohalan, Brennan and Munder, JJ., concur.

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