PEOPLE v. VIGO


100 A.D.2d 823 (1984)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Denroy Vigo, Appellant

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

April 26, 1984


¶ The District Attorney commendably concedes that the sentence imposed on defendant of 5 to 25 years and the additional term of imprisonment for failure to pay the fine were illegal. The reasons are: (1) manslaughter in the first degree is a class B violent felony offense and the minimum term for a first felony offender "must be fixed by the court at one-third of the maximum term imposed" (Penal Law, § 70.02, subd 4);...

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