PEOPLE v. NAPOLI


83 A.D.2d 886 (1981)

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

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

August 24, 1981


Orders affirmed.

The authority to sentence a convicted defendant rests solely in the discretion of the court. Therefore, any promise made by the prosecutor as to what sentence would be imposed if the defendant fulfilled certain conditions had no legal effect, and the defendant was not entitled, as a matter of law, to rely on it (see People v Selikoff, 35 N.Y.2d 227, cert den 419...

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