PEOPLE v. JASON


240 A.D.2d 760 (1997)

660 N.Y.S.2d 143

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Francisco Jason, Appellant

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

June 30, 1997


Ordered that the amended sentence is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contentions, the Supreme Court possessed the inherent power to correct the defendant's original sentence, which was illegal as the result of fraud and misrepresentation (see, Matter of Lockett v Juviler, 65 N.Y.2d 182; Matter of Klein v Cowhey, 161 A.D.2d 643). Moreover, there is no merit to the defendant...

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