People v Nikhman, 2020 NY Slip Op 00435 [179 AD3d 951]

January 22, 2020

Appellate Division, Second Department

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

v

Eduard Nikhman, Appellant.

Paul Skip Laisure, New York, NY (Melissa Lee of counsel), for appellant.

Eric Gonzalez, District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY (Leonard Joblove and Caroline R. Donhauser of counsel; Luc B. Walkington on the memorandum), for respondent.

Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Martin P. Murphy, J.), imposed February 16, 2017, upon his plea of guilty, on the ground that the sentence was excessive. Ordered that the sentence is affirmed.

The sentence imposed was not excessive ( see People v Suitte , 90 AD2d 80 [1982]). Balkin, J.P., Chambers, Cohen, Connolly and Wooten, JJ., concur..