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Date Created: 2022-06-09 16:09:50.238401+00
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People v Blackwood (2022 NY Slip Op 03800)

People v Blackwood

2022 NY Slip Op 03800

Decided on June 09, 2022

Appellate Division, First Department

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided and Entered: June 09, 2022

Before: Kapnick, J.P., Mazzarelli, Gesmer, Shulman, Rodriguez, JJ. 

Ind. No. 166/13 Appeal No. 16106 Case No. 2018-04356 

[*1]The People of the State of New York, Respondent,
vEvon Blackwood, Defendant-Appellant.

Caprice R. Jenerson, Office of the Appellate Defender, New York (Kami Lizarraga of counsel), for appellant.
Darcel D. Clark, District Attorney, Bronx (Catherine Read of counsel), for respondent.

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Martin Marcus, J.), rendered August 2, 2018, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of assault in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of five years, unanimously modified, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, to the extent of reducing the postrelease supervision component of the sentence to 2½ years, and otherwise affirmed.
We find the sentence excessive to the extent indicated. 
THIS CONSTITUTES THE DECISION AND ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT.
ENTERED: June 9, 2022