People v. Vergara

33 A.D.3d 563, 824 N.Y.S.2d 18

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People v. Vergara, 33 A.D.3d 563, 824 N.Y.S.2d 18 (N.Y. Ct. App. 2006).

Opinion

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (John G. Ingram, J.), rendered April 29, 2004, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in or near school grounds, and sentencing him to a term of 2 to 6 years, unanimously affirmed.

The amelioration doctrine does not apply where, as here, a defendant was sentenced before the effective date of the Drug Law Reform Act (L 2004, ch 738) (People v Utsey, 7 NY3d 398 [564]*564[2006]). Concur—Tom, J.E, Andrias, Marlow, McGuire and Malone, JJ.

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Related

People v. Utsey
855 N.E.2d 791 (New York Court of Appeals, 2006)

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