Appellate Division, First Department · October 6, 2026 · 2026 NY Slip Op 05748
People v Singleton
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Holding The appellate court modified the judgment to correct the sentencing classification from second violent felony offender to second felony offender. The court affirmed the conviction and the two-to-four-year sentence, finding no basis for reduction.
The court’s words
We perceive no basis for reducing the sentence.
2026 NY Slip Op 05748, at the official text
people agree that the sentence and commitment sheet should be amended as indicated
2026 NY Slip Op 05748, at the official text
| Court | Appellate Division, First Department |
|---|---|
| Decided | October 6, 2026 |
| Citation | 2026 NY Slip Op 05748 |
| Area of law | Criminal Law |
| Week | Week ending October 10, 2026 |
| Official text | Official decision: 2026 NY Slip Op 05748 |
| Publication status | Slip opinions are uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. |
| Source feed | New York slip opinion page |
| Law Watch record id | 970 |
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ESQ HQ, New York Law Watch, People v Singleton, 2026 NY Slip Op 05748 (Appellate Division, First Department, October 6, 2026), https://esqhq.com/decisions/2026-ny-slip-op-05748/
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