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PEOPLE v. STURGIS

69 N.Y.2d 816 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. James Sturgis, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 19, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Nowak, Public Defender (Howard K. Broder of counsel), for appellant.

Howard R. Relin, District Attorney (Melvin Bressler of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be modified by vacating the sentence and the case remitted to the trial court for resentencing and, as so modified, affirmed.

CPL 380.20 commands that "[i]f an accusatory instrument contains multiple counts and a conviction is entered on more than one count the court must pronounce sentence on each count" (see, People v Abreu, 116...

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