Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1979

People v. Milazzo

People v. Milazzo
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided June 4, 1979
70 A.D.2d 889; 417 N.Y.S.2d 210; 1979 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 12471
People v. Milazzo

Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the County Court, Suffolk County, imposed December 6, 1978, upon a conviction of criminal sale of marihuana in the second degree, on his plea of guilty, the sentence being an indeterminate prison term not to exceed four years. Sentence modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, by reducing it to a five-year period of probation and case remanded to the County Court to fix the terms and conditions of probation *890and for further proceedings pursuant to GPL 460.50 (subd 5). In our opinion the defendant should have been sentenced to a period of probation. Rabin, J. P., Gulotta, Shapiro and Cohalan, JJ., concur.

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