Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1998

People v. Cruz

People v. Cruz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided May 7, 1998
250 A.D.2d 386; 672 N.Y.S.2d 694; 1998 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5311
People v. Cruz

Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Budd Goodman, J.), rendered September 12, 1996, convicting defendant, upon her plea of guilty, of attempted robbery in the first degree, and sentencing her to a term of 4V2 to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

“[T]he court considered and appropriately denied youthful offender treatment on the basis of the seriousness of the crime” {People v Rivas, 246 AD2d 488, 489). We perceive no abuse of sentencing discretion. Concur — Sullivan, J. P., Ellerin, Nardelli, Rubin and Mazzarelli, JJ.

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