PEOPLE v. BEST


77 A.D.2d 836 (1980)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ralph Best, Appellant

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

August 14, 1980


Unanimously reversed, on the law, and the matter remanded for resentence.

Defendant, a 42-year-old first offender, described by the court as "more an introducer, than a big time narcotics dealer", entered a plea of guilty to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, a class A-III felony, in satisfaction of three indictments. The plea was conditioned upon the imposition of a sentence of two and one-third years to life. The People consented...

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