PEOPLE v. GOYETTE


178 A.D.2d 681 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Patrick Goyette, Appellant

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

December 5, 1991


Contrary to defendant's contention, the prison sentence he received of 5 to 15 years was not harsh or excessive. Although it was the harshest possible sentence (Penal Law § 70.02 [3] [b]; [4]), defendant was permitted to enter his plea in full satisfaction of a six-count indictment and was specifically warned by the court that he could receive the 5- to 15-year sentence. Under these circumstances, and given the nature of the...

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