| People v Thompson |
| 2026 NY Slip Op 01138 [246 AD3d 671] |
| February 26, 2026 |
| 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 Bryan Thompson, Appellant. |
Twyla Carter, The Legal Aid Society, New York (Elizabeth Batkin of counsel), for appellant.
Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Hunter Baehren of counsel), for respondent.
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (April A. Newbauer, J.), rendered May 12, 2022, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of nine years of imprisonment, unanimously modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to the extent of reducing the sentence of imprisonment to a term of eight years, and otherwise affirmed.
We find the sentence excessive to the extent indicated. Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Moulton, Gesmer, Mendez, Michael, JJ.