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People v. Weston

98 A.D.3d 1066 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 2012-09-19 English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Kedar Weston, Appellant.
[950 NYS2d 599]

— Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from an amended sentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Brennan, J.), imposed on January 28, 2010, consisting of a determinate term of imprisonment of two years plus a period of IV2 years of postrelease supervision.

Ordered that the amended sentence is modified, as a matter

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of discretion in the interest of justice, by reducing the amended sentence from a determinate term of imprisonment of two years to a definite term of imprisonment of 364 days, and vacating the period of postrelease supervision.

The amended sentence is excessive to the extent indicated (see generally Penal Law § 70.00 [4]; People v Suitte, 90 AD2d 80 , 86 [1982]). Mastro, A.P.J., Skelos, Leventhal, Austin and Cohen, JJ., concur.

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