PEOPLE v. RUIZ


8 A.D.3d 831 (2004)

778 N.Y.S.2d 559

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DAVID RUIZ, Appellant.

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

June 17, 2004.


Mugglin, J.

Following a jury trial, defendant, an inmate, was convicted of the crime of promoting prison contraband in the first degree. The conviction stemmed from an indictment accusing defendant of unlawfully possessing a 6¾-inch sharpened metal shank at the correctional facility in which he was incarcerated. County Court thereafter sentenced defendant to a prison term of 2½ to 5 years. Defendant appeals.

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