| People v Stephens |
| 2025 NY Slip Op 02135 [237 AD3d 503] |
| April 10, 2025 |
| Appellate Division, First Department |
| Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. |
| The People of the State of New York,
Respondent, v Malik Stephens, Appellant. |
Twyla Carter, The Legal Aid Society, New York (Frank Xiao of counsel), for appellant.
Darcel D. Clark, District Attorney, Bronx (Christopher P. Marinelli of counsel), for respondent.
An appeal having been taken to this Court by the above-named appellant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Bronx County (Albert Lorenzo, J.), rendered March 9, 2021, said appeal having been argued by counsel for the respective parties, due deliberation having been had thereon, and finding the sentence not excessive, it is unanimously ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same is hereby affirmed. Concur—Kern, J.P., Kennedy, Gesmer, Pitt-Burke, O'Neill Levy, JJ.