PEOPLE v. CARTWRIGHT


301 A.D.2d 682 (2003)

753 N.Y.S.2d 195

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RALPH J. CARTWRIGHT, Appellant.

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

Decided January 2, 2003.


Defendant was sentenced as a second felony offender to a prison term of 5 to 10 years after pleading guilty to the crime of attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree. He contends on this appeal that the sentence was harsh and excessive and requests that it be reduced in the interest of justice. We disagree. A sentence that falls within the permissible statutory guidelines will not be disturbed unless the sentencing court abused its discretion or...

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