People v. Ortega

2025 NY Slip Op 06263
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York·Decided November 13, 2025·No. Ind No. 70140/22; Appeal No. 5144; Case No. 2023-00959·Published

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People v Ortega (2025 NY Slip Op 06263)

People v Ortega
2025 NY Slip Op 06263
Decided on November 13, 2025
Appellate Division, First Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.


Decided and Entered: November 13, 2025
Before: Kern, J.P., Friedman, Kapnick, Shulman, Hagler, JJ.

Ind No. 70140/22|Appeal No. 5144|Case No. 2023-00959|

[*1]The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

v

Samuel Ortega, Defendant-Appellant.


Jenay Nurse Guilford, Center for Appellate Litigation, New York (Benjamin Wiener of counsel), for appellant.

Darcel D. Clark, District Attorney, Bronx (T. Charles Won of counsel), for respondent.



An appeal having been taken to this Court by the above-named appellant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Tara A. Collins, J.), rendered February 15, 2023,

Said appeal having been argued by counsel for the respective parties, due deliberation having been had thereon, and finding the sentence not excessive,

It is unanimously ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same is hereby affirmed.

THIS CONSTITUTES THE DECISION AND ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT.

ENTERED: November 13, 2025

Counsel for appellant is referred to § 606.5, Rules of the Appellate Division, First Department.



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