PEOPLE v. YOUNG


259 A.D.2d 837 (1999)

686 N.Y.S.2d 525

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOSEPH YOUNG, Appellant.

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

Decided March 11, 1999.


Peters, J.

Defendant, a prison inmate, was convicted after trial of the crime of promoting prison contraband in the first degree based upon evidence that correction officers saw defendant in possession of a razor blade wrapped in electrical tape which he was then observed throwing away. The correction officers immediately subdued defendant and retrieved the weapon. Defendant was sentenced as a second felony offender to a prison term of 3 to 6 years.

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