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PEOPLE v. MARTINEZ

144 A.D.2d 387 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Edwin Martinez, Appellant

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

November 7, 1988

Ordered that the sentence is affirmed.

The defendant's claim that the sentence imposed was unduly harsh and excessive is unconvincing. Under the facts of this case, which involves a premeditated attack with a knife on the defendant's estranged wife, the sentence of 5 to 15 years' incarceration was appropriate and we decline to disturb it (see, People v Suitte, 90 A.D.2d 80

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