PEOPLE v. CEIJAS


56 A.D.2d 970 (1977)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Eduardo Ceijas, Appellant

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

March 31, 1977


The only issue presented to this court on appeal is whether or not the sentence imposed was so harsh and excessive as to require modification. It is well settled that appellate courts will not interfere with the discretion and judgment exercised by a sentencing court, except under extraordinary circumstances (People v Johnson, 50 A.D.2d 970). Defendant urges that his background, education and experience are such that his punishment...

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