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Appellate Division, Fourth Department · July 24, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 04613

People v Moton

Read the official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 04613

Holding The court affirmed the judgment, concluding that the sentence was not unduly harsh or severe even assuming the appeal waiver was invalid. The court also ordered the certificate of disposition to be amended to correctly reflect the convictions for criminal sale rather than criminal possession.

The court’s words

we conclude that the sentence is not unduly harsh or severe

2026 NY Slip Op 04613, at the official text

certificate of disposition incorrectly recites that under counts 2 and 4

2026 NY Slip Op 04613, at the official text

it must be amended to reflect that under those counts

2026 NY Slip Op 04613, at the official text
CourtAppellate Division, Fourth Department
DecidedJuly 24, 2026
Citation2026 NY Slip Op 04613
Area of lawCriminal Law
WeekWeek ending July 25, 2026
Official textOfficial decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 04613
Publication statusSlip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.
Source feedNew York slip opinion page
Law Watch record id409

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Published July 24, 2026. Updated July 24, 2026.