Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1982

People v. Thompson

People v. Thompson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided June 7, 1982
88 A.D.2d 939; 450 N.Y.S.2d 1019; 1982 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 17291
People v. Thompson

Opinion of the Court

— Appeal by defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Felig, J.), imposed January 3, 1980, upon his conviction of manslaughter in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, the sentence being a term of imprisonment with a minimum of 8 Vá years and a maximum of 25 years. Sentence modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, by reducing it to a term of imprisonment with a minimum of 3Vs years and a maximum of 10 years. As so modified, sentence affirmed. Under *940the facts presented, the sentence was excessive to the extent indicated. Titone, J. P., Weinstein, O’Connor and Rubin, JJ., concur.

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