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The People of the State of New York v. L.P.
Date: 01-21-2025
Case Number: 2021-03343
Judge: Alvin Yearwood
Court: Supreme Court, Bronx County, New York
Plaintiff's Attorney: Bronx County, New York District Attorney's Office
Defendant's Attorney:
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Description:
Bronx, New York criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and being a youthful offender.
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Legal issue Can a sentencing court impose a mandatory surcharge and crime victim assistance fee on a youthful offender after the statutory provisions authorizing such charges were repealed?
Headnote
CRIMINAL LAW. SENTENCING. The case addresses whether the statutory repeal of mandatory surcharges and crime victim assistance fees for youthful offenders, effective before the defendant's sentencing, invalidated such impositions in this case, leading to the modification of the judgment to vacate these financial penalties.
Key Phrases Criminal possession of a weapon. Youthful offender. Mandatory surcharges. Crime victim assistance fees. Statutory provisions.
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Legal issue Can a sentencing court impose a mandatory surcharge and crime victim assistance fee on a youthful offender after the statutory provisions authorizing such charges were repealed?
Headnote
CRIMINAL LAW. SENTENCING. The case addresses whether the statutory repeal of mandatory surcharges and crime victim assistance fees for youthful offenders, effective before the defendant's sentencing, invalidated such impositions in this case, leading to the modification of the judgment to vacate these financial penalties.
Key Phrases Criminal possession of a weapon. Youthful offender. Mandatory surcharges. Crime victim assistance fees. Statutory provisions.
Outcome:
Affirmed
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About This Case
What was the outcome of The People of the State of New York v. L.P.?
The outcome was: Affirmed
Which court heard The People of the State of New York v. L.P.?
This case was heard in Supreme Court, Bronx County, New York, NY. The presiding judge was Alvin Yearwood.
Who were the attorneys in The People of the State of New York v. L.P.?
Plaintiff's attorney: Bronx County, New York District Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Bronx Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was The People of the State of New York v. L.P. decided?
This case was decided on January 21, 2025.