People v Watson
2011 NY Slip Op 01179 [81 AD3d 1427]
February 18, 2011
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, March 30, 2011


The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v Roy Watson, Also Known as Darius Brown, Respondent.

—[*1] William J. Fitzpatrick, District Attorney, Syracuse (Victoria M. White of counsel), for appellant.

Linda Gehron, Syracuse, for defendant-respondent.

Appeal from a new sentence of the Supreme Court, Onondaga County (John J. Brunetti, A.J.), rendered February 11, 2010 imposed upon defendant's conviction of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (two counts), criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, criminal possession of marihuana in the fourth degree and resisting arrest. Defendant was resentenced pursuant to the 2009 Drug Law Reform Act upon his 1996 conviction.

It is hereby ordered that the sentence so appealed from is unanimously affirmed (see People v Hill, — AD3d —, 2011 NY Slip Op 01180 [2011]). Present—Smith, J.P., Carni, Sconiers, Green and Gorski, JJ.