PEOPLE v. QUINONES


95 N.Y.2d 349 (2000)

740 N.E.2d 231

717 N.Y.S.2d 86

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. GIOVANI N. QUINONES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Yasmin M. Daley Duncan, Brooklyn, for appellant.

Michael E. Bongiorno, District Attorney of Rockland County, New City (Ellen O'Hara Woods of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, LEVINE, WESLEY and ROSENBLATT concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CIPARICK, J.

The primary issue in this appeal is whether, consistent with Penal Law § 60.35 (6), a sentencing court may simultaneously impose a sentence of restitution to the crime victim, along with the mandatory surcharge/crime victim assistance fee. Based on the clear language of that statute, we conclude that the sentencing court can order both, and we affirm the order of the Appellate...

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