Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Juan Mota, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 2004-04-06
Citations: 6 A.D.3d 192
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Juan Mota, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 6
Pages: 192–192

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Juan Mota, Appellant.
[773 NYS2d 879]

Opinion:
Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (John Moore, J.), rendered January 18, 2000, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of 16 years, unanimously modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to the extent of reducing the sentence to a term of 12 years, and otherwise affirmed.
We find the sentence excessive to the extent indicated. Concur—Tom, J.P, Saxe, Ellerin, Lerner and Gonzalez, JJ.