People v. Tavares

178 A.D.3d 966

112 N.Y.S.3d 525 (Mem)

The PEOPLE, etc., Respondent,

v.Joseph TAVARES, Appellant.

(S.C.I. No. 306/18)

2018–10098

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.

Submitted—November 20, 2019

December 18, 2019

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, N.Y. (Dina Zloczower of counsel), for appellant.

John M. Ryan, Acting District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano and Johnnette Traill of counsel; Kathleen Halliday on the memorandum), for respondent.

REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P., JOSEPH J. MALTESE BETSY, BARROS, VALERIE BRATHWAITE NELSON, ANGELA G. IANNACCI, JJ.

DECISION & ORDER

Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Daniel Lewis, J.), imposed July 9, 2018, upon his plea of guilty, on the ground that the sentence was excessive.

ORDERED that the sentence is affirmed.

The sentence imposed was not excessive (see People v. Suitte, 90 A.D.2d 80, 455 N.Y.S.2d 675 ).

RIVERA, J.P., MALTESE, BARROS, BRATHWAITE NELSON and IANNACCI, JJ., concur.