Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Arthur Barry, Appellant
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1948-04-12
Citations: 273 A.D. 971
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Arthur Barry, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: Appellate Division Reports
Volume: 273
Pages: 971–971

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Arthur Barry, Appellant.

Opinion:
Order of the County Court of Nassau County denying appellant's motion to set aside a sentence for a term of twenty-five years in State prison, imposed in the year 1929 upon a conviction of burglary in the first degree, and to impose a new sentence providing for an indeterminate term of imprisonment, affirmed. Notwithstanding the provisions "of section 2189 of the Penal Law (as amd. by L. 1919, ch. 411), the flat sentence was authorized by section 2191 of the Penal Law (L. 1909, eh. 88; L. 1892, eh. 662, § 25) and section 407 of the Penal Law (as amd. by L. 1926, ch. 436). Lewis, P. J., Carswell, Adel, Sneed and Wenzel, JJ., concur.