Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1985

People v. Rivera

People v. Rivera
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided October 15, 1985
114 A.D.2d 316; 494 N.Y.S.2d 87; 1985 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 52987
People v. Rivera

Opinion of the Court

Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Norman C. Ryp, J.), rendered November 21, 1983, convicting defendant, after a guilty plea of robbery in the second degree, and sentencing him to 4 Vi to 9 years’ imprisonment as a second violent felony offender, unanimously modified on the law to reduce the sentence to a term of 4 to 8 years and, except as so modified, affirmed.

It is agreed that in return for defendant’s guilty plea he was promised the minimum statutory sentence for commission of a second violent class C felony. The minimum statutory sentence is 4 to 8 years (Penal Law § 70.04 [3] [b], [4]). Concur— Murphy, P. J., Sandler, Asch, Bloom and Ellerin, JJ.

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