Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1997

People v. Soto

People v. Soto
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided May 20, 1997
239 A.D.2d 250; 658 N.Y.S.2d 841; 1997 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5293
People v. Soto

Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, .New York County (Herbert Adlerberg, J.), rendered October 7, 1994, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to concurrent terms of 41/2 to 9 years, and imposing a mandatory surcharge of $150, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s claim that the mandatory surcharge should be waived on the ground of unreasonable hardship is premature (People v Ramirez, 208 AD2d 381, lv denied 84 NY2d 1037). Concur—Murphy, P. J., Wallach, Tom and Mazzarelli, JJ.

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