2026 NY Slip Op 01212 [247 AD3d 778]
March 4, 2026
Appellate Division, Second Department
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law ยง 431.
As corrected through Wednesday, May 6, 2026
The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
v
Devonie Blair, Appellant.
March 4, 2026
APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Patricia Pazner, New York, NY (Russ Altman-Merino of counsel), for appellant.
Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY (Leonard Joblove and Michael Bierce of counsel; Hannah Thomas on the memorandum), for respondent.
Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Dineen A. Riviezzo, J.), imposed April 17, 2023, upon his plea of guilty, on the ground that the sentence was excessive.
Ordered that the sentence is affirmed.
The sentence imposed was not excessive (see People v Suitte, 90 AD2d 80 [1982]). Iannacci, J.P., Christopher, Voutsinas, Love and Goldberg Velazquez, JJ., concur.