People v. Ingoglia, Jr.
Decision Date | 02 May 2003 |
Citation | 305 A.D.2d 1002,759 N.Y.S.2d 620 |
Parties | THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent,<BR>v.<BR>JOSEPH INGOGLIA, JR., Appellant. |
Court | New York Supreme Court — Appellate Division |
Present — Wisner, J.P., Hurlbutt, Scudder, Kehoe and Lawton, JJ.
It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously reversed on the law, the sentence is vacated and the matter is remitted to Monroe County Court for further proceedings in accordance with the following memorandum: Defendant appeals from an order denying his motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 seeking, inter alia, to vacate the judgment of conviction on the ground that his plea of guilty was not knowing and voluntary or, in the alternative, to vacate the sentence. Defendant pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the third degree (Penal Law § 155.35) and was sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 3½ to 7 years. County Court advised defendant at the time of the plea and at sentencing that, although it could not direct that the sentence was to run concurrently with a prior undischarged sentence, it would recommend that the sentence so run. The court further advised defendant that the determination whether the sentence would run concurrently was "up to [the Division of Parole]." The commitment stated that the sentence was to run concurrently with that prior undischarged sentence, thereby creating an illegal sentence (see § 70.25 [2-a]). The Department of Corrections notified the court that the sentence imposed was illegal, and the court thereafter sua sponte issued an amended commitment imposing a term of imprisonment of 3½ to 7 years and recommending that the term run concurrently with the undischarged term of the prior sentence. In denying defendant's motion pursuant to CPL 440.10, the court erred in determining that it had the inherent power to correct the error on the ground that "the corrected sentence fell within the range initially stated by the court" (People v DeValle, 94 NY2d 870, 872 [2000]). Here, (People v Scott, 237 AD2d 543, 544 [1997], lv denied 89 NY2d 1100 [1997]). Because the term imposed herein was required to run consecutively to...
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