Criminal Law · MBE-tested

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Adrian Taylor, Appellant

275 A.D.2d 901715 N.Y.S.2d 171·New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division·2000·NY

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Opinion

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Adrian Taylor, Appellant. [715 NYS2d 171] [MAJORITY] —Judgment unanimously modified as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice and as modified affirmed in accordance with the following Memorandum: We modify the judgment insofar as it imposes sentence on the count of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.16 [1]) as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice by reducing the sentence to a term of incarceration of 3 to 9 years and otherwise we affirm the judgment. (Appeal from Judgment of Monroe County Court, Bristol, J. — Criminal Possession Controlled Substance, 3rd Degree.) Present — Green, J. P., Pine, Hurlbutt, Kehoe and Lawton, JJ.