PEOPLE v. JONES

10645. 4528/01.

178 A.D.3d 613 (2019)

112 N.Y.S.3d 505

2019 NY Slip Op 09367

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Lamont Jones, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided December 26, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christina A. Swarns , Office of the Appellate Defender, New York ( Angie Louie of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Christopher P. Marinelli of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Renwick, J.P., Manzanet-Daniels, Oing, Singh, González, JJ.


After considering the relevant factors, the court properly exercised its discretion (see People v Sosa, 18 N.Y.3d 436, 442-443 [2012]) in determining that substantial justice dictated the denial of resentencing. Courts may deny the applications of persons who "have shown by their conduct that they do not deserve relief from their sentences" (People v Paulin, 17 N.Y.3d 238, 244 [2011]). Defendant...

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