People v Binda, 2018 NY Slip Op 03695 [161 AD3d 1098]

May 23, 2018

Appellate Division, Second Department

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

v

Devaughn Binda, Appellant.

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, NY (A. Alexander Donn of counsel), for appellant.

Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY (Leonard Joblove and Rhea A. Grob of counsel; Ruby D. Andrade on the brief), for respondent.

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Martin P. Murphy, J.), rendered August 19, 2015, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in denying the defendant youthful offender treatment ( see CPL 720.20 [1]; People v Green , 153 AD3d 1363 [2017]; People v Gilliard , 150 AD3d 1147 [2017]; People v Morse , 144 AD3d 710 [2016]; People v Bae , 137 AD3d 804 [2016]). Further, the sentence imposed was not excessive ( see People v Wagstaff , 73 AD3d 955 [2010]; People v Suitte , 90 AD2d 80 [1982]). Mastro, J.P., Balkin, Hinds-Radix and Iannacci, JJ., concur..