People v. Lassen

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

People v. Lassen

44 A.D.2d 572, 353 N.Y.S.2d 939, 1974 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5533

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided March 11, 1974·Published

Opinion

Appeal by defendant, as limited by his brief, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County, imposed November 1,1972, upon a conviction of criminally negligent homicide, upon a plea of guilty, the sentence being an indeterminate prison term not to exceed three years. Sentence modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to a period of probation and case remanded to the Criminal Term to fix the period and conditions of probation. In our opinion, defendant should have been sentenced to a period of probation. Gulotta, P. J., Hopkins, Latham, Shapiro and Cohalan, JJ., concur.

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Appeal by defendant, as limited by his brief, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County, imposed November 1,1972, upon a conviction of criminally negligent homicide, upon a plea of guilty, the sentence being an indeterminate prison term not to exceed three years. Sentence modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to a period of probation and case remanded to the Criminal Term to fix the period and conditions of probation. In our opinion, defendant should have been sentenced to a period of probation. Gulotta, P. J., Hopkins, Latham, Shapiro and Cohalan, JJ., concur.

People v. Lassen, 44 A.D.2d 572, 353 N.Y.S.2d 939, 1974 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5533 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1974).

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