PEOPLE v. SUMPTER


203 A.D.2d 605 (1994)

610 N.Y.S.2d 614

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Khalil Sumpter, Appellant

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

April 25, 1994


Ordered that the sentence is affirmed.

The defendant fired two gunshots, with each bullet killing a separate victim. Although the shots were fired in rapid succession, and were part of the same transaction, the court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in imposing consecutive sentences since the defendant committed separate acts neither of which was a material element of the other (see, Penal Law § 70.25 [2]; People v Brown,

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