PEOPLE v. SANTOS

Ind. No. 4581/18. Appeal No. 860. Case No. 2021-04084.

220 A.D.3d 547 (2023)

197 N.Y.S.3d 50

2023 NY Slip Op 05334

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Juan M. Silva Santos, Appellant.

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

Decided October 19, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jenay Nurse Guilford , Center for Appellate Litigation, New York ( Elizabeth M. Vasily of counsel), for appellant.

Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Andrew E. Seewald of counsel), for respondent.

Concur— Kapnick, J.P., Singh, Friedman, González, Shulman, JJ.


Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Kate Paek, J.), rendered on or about October 21, 2021, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him to a term of nine years and two years' postrelease supervision, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant's claim that waiver of his right to participate in, and apply to, the shock incarceration program runs afoul of public policy and infringes...

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