People v Thomas
2016 NY Slip Op 04515 [140 AD3d 1617]
June 10, 2016
Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, August 3, 2016


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 The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Frank M. Thomas, Appellant. (Appeal No. 2.)

David J. Farrugia, District Attorney, Lockport (Mary-Jean Bowman of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Frank M. Thomas, defendant-appellant pro se.

Michael J. Violante, District Attorney, Lockport (Thomas H. Brandt of counsel), for respondent.

Appeal from a judgment of the Niagara County Court (Sara S. Farkas, J.), rendered July 16, 2014. The judgment convicted defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of attempted burglary in the third degree.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously modified as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice and on the law, the sentence is vacated, and the matter is remitted to Niagara County Court for further proceedings in accordance with the same memorandum as in People v Thomas ([appeal No. 1] 140 AD3d 1615 [2016]). Present—Whalen, P.J., Peradotto, Lindley, DeJoseph and NeMoyer, JJ.