Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1979

People v. Gilligan

People v. Gilligan
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided March 19, 1979
68 A.D.2d 938
People v. Gilligan

Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Westchester County, imposed April 13, 1978, upon his conviction of manslaughter in the first degree, on a plea of guilty, the sentence being an indeterminate prison term with a maximum of 18 years. Sentence modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, by reducing the maximum period of imprisonment to 10 years. As so modified, sentence affirmed. The sentence was excessive to the extent indicated herein. Suozzi, J. P., O’Connor, Rabin and Gulotta, JJ., concur.

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