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People v. Ceballos

Citation: 2018 NY Slip Op 8099Docket: 7731 1939/14

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York; November 26, 2018; New York; State Appellate Court

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Narrative Opinion Summary

The case "People v. Ceballos" (2018 NY Slip Op 08099) involves an appeal by Arturo Ceballos from a judgment rendered by the Supreme Court, New York County. The appeal was argued before the Appellate Division, First Department, where the court found that the sentence imposed was not excessive. The judgment from the lower court, which involved a plea by Ceballos and sentencing by Justice Robert Stolz, was affirmed unanimously by Justices Renwick, Tom, and Webber. The decision is uncorrected and subject to revision, and it was entered on November 27, 2018.

Legal Issues Addressed

Appellate Review of Sentencing

Application: The Appellate Division, First Department reviewed the sentencing decision of the lower court and determined that it was not excessive, thereby affirming the judgment.

Reasoning: The court found that the sentence imposed was not excessive.

Judgment Affirmation by Appellate Court

Application: The judgment by the Supreme Court, New York County, which involved a plea and sentencing by Justice Robert Stolz, was upheld by the appellate court without dissent.

Reasoning: The judgment from the lower court, which involved a plea by Ceballos and sentencing by Justice Robert Stolz, was affirmed unanimously by Justices Renwick, Tom, and Webber.