PEOPLE v. DILLON


55 A.D.2d 780 (1976)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Dillon, Appellant

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

December 20, 1976


Defendant was sentenced to a period of imprisonment with a minimum term of one year and a maximum of life. On this appeal he contends the sentence was harsh and excessive since lifetime probation should have been imposed as an alternative owing to his material assistance in the investigation and apprehension of other drug offenders (Penal Law, § 65.00, subd 1, par [b]). We have examined the question and find no merit in his arguments (People v Eason,

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