People v Cruz
2010 NY Slip Op 06526 [76 AD3d 715]
August 31, 2010
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, September 29, 2010


The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Omar Cruz, Appellant.

[*1] Steven Banks, New York, N.Y. (Joanne Legano Ross of counsel), for appellant.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, N.Y. (John M. Castellano and Merri Turk Lasky of counsel; Lorrie A. Zinno on the memorandum), for respondent.

Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Melendez, J.), imposed January 22, 2009, on the ground that the sentence was excessive.

Ordered that the sentence is affirmed. No opinion. Prudenti, P.J., Skelos, Florio, Eng and Lott, JJ., concur.