PEOPLE v. MUSSALAM


63 A.D.2d 596 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Raja Abdel Mussalam, Appellant

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

May 11, 1978


Unanimously modified, on the law, and as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to reduce the sentence imposed to an indeterminate term with a maximum of seven years, and otherwise affirmed.

Defendant appeals from a conviction upon a plea of guilty to the crime of arson in the third degree and contends that the 3 1/3 to 10-year sentence imposed was excessive. Defendant admitted at the time the plea was entered that he acted in concert with John Lewis,...

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