People v Baity, 2011 NY Slip Op 09186 [90 AD3d 545]
Dcmbr 20, 2011
Appellate Division, First Department
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Robert S. Dean, Center for Appellate Litigation, New York (Mark W. Zeno of counsel), for appellant.
Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, New York (Alan Gadlin of counsel), for respondent.
Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Michael J. Obus, J.), entered on or about February 3, 2010, which denied defendant’s CPL 440.46 motion for resentencing, unanimously reversed, on the law, and the matter remanded to Supreme Court for further proceedings on the motion.
Defendant is eligible to be resentenced under the 2009 Drug Law Reform Act (L 2009, ch 56), even though he was released on parole from custody on his drug conviction, but reincarcerated for a parole violation ( People v Paulin , 17 NY3d 238 [2011]). Concur—Mazzarelli, J.P., Catterson, DeGrasse, Abdus-Salaam and RomÁn, JJ..