PEOPLE v. FAISON


28 A.D.2d 845 (1967)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Alexander Faison, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

July 13, 1967


Judgment of conviction affirmed.

It is not the amount involved that is significant in the sentencing of the defendant, nor is he entitled to any special consideration because part of the sum taken was found concealed on his person and recaptured. The sentence is warranted by the sadistic brutality of the defendant to the victim of the robbery. Defendant's prior record shows a long line of crimes of a similar nature. While, through mistaken compassion or hopes of rehabilitation...

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