Defendant pleaded guilty to two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and two counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree. Although defense counsel and the People offered a joint recommendation that defendant be sentenced to 5 to 15 years in prison, County Court ultimately imposed a prison term of 6 to 18 years. Defendant appeals, contending that the court abused its discretion by imposing a harsh and excessive...
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