PEOPLE v. RAMIREZ


63 A.D.2d 687 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Pedro Ramirez, Appellant

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

May 8, 1978


Judgment affirmed.

Once again we are confronted with a situation where the statutorily mandated sentence far exceeds the punishment which is appropriate for the acts performed (see People v Castillo, 61 A.D.2d 1034). The defendant, a 46-year-old man with no prior criminal record, faces the possibility of lifetime parole as the result of his sale of $20 worth of cocaine to an undercover police...

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