PEOPLE v. WRIGHT

Ind. No. 2056/87. Appeal No. 16260. Case No. 2015-2747.

208 A.D.3d 1112 (2022)

175 N.Y.S.3d 57

2022 NY Slip Op 05287

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ronald E. Wright, Appellant.

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

Decided September 27, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justine M. Luongo , The Legal Aid Society, New York ( Susan Epstein of counsel), for appellant.

Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Jillian Lewis of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Webber, J.P., Kern, Singh, Moulton, Shulman, JJ.


The court, which granted a departure to level two notwithstanding defendant's point score of 135, properly exercised its discretion when it declined to grant a further downward departure (see People v Gillotti, 23 N.Y.3d 841 [2014]). Defendant's enrollment in vocational training was adequately taken into account by the risk assessment instrument. Furthermore, defendant has not shown that this training, even if completed, would reduce...

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