Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1979

People v. Silberstein

People v. Silberstein
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided March 5, 1979
68 A.D.2d 894; 413 N.Y.S.2d 755; 1979 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 11139
People v. Silberstein

Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County, rendered August 22, 1977, convicting her of manslaughter in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and sentencing her to an indeterminate prison term with a minimum of 7 years and a maximum of 22 years, 7 months and 6 days. Judgment modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, by reducing the sentence to an indeterminate prison term of from 3 to 15 years. As so modified, judgment affirmed. The sentence was excessive to the extent indicated. Titone, J. P., Suozzi, O’Connor and Lazer, JJ., concur.

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