People v Villegas
2016 NY Slip Op 00041 [135 AD3d 445]
January 7, 2016
Appellate Division, First Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, March 2, 2016


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 The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Alexander Villegas, Appellant.

Richard M. Greenberg, Office of the Appellate Defender, New York (Tomoeh Murakami Tse of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Diane N. Princ of counsel), for respondent.

Judgments, Supreme Court, New York County (Rena K. Uviller, J.), rendered July 27, 2011, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of three counts of criminal contempt in the first degree, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 22/3 to 8 years, unanimously modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to the extent of directing that all sentences be served concurrently, resulting in a new an aggregate term of 11/3 to 4 years, and otherwise affirmed. We find the sentence excessive to the extent indicated. Concur—Acosta, J.P., Andrias, Manzanet-Daniels and Kapnick, JJ.