People v Hassell

2009 NY Slip Op 07513 [66 AD3d 575]

October 22, 2009

Appellate Division, First Department

As corrected through Wednesday, December 9, 2009

The People of the State of New York,Respondent, v William Hassell, Appellant.

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Robert S. Dean, Center for Appellate Litigation, New York (Mark W. Zeno of counsel),for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney, New York (Matthew C. Williams of counsel), forrespondent.

Judgment of resentence, Supreme Court, New York County (Rena K. Uviller, J.), renderedDecember 3, 2008, resentencing defendant to a term of 3½ years with five years'postrelease supervision, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly resentenced defendant to comply with the requirement that a term ofpostrelease supervision be part of the court's oral pronouncement of sentence. Defendant'schallenges to his resentencing are essentially identical to those rejected by this Court in People v Hernandez (59 AD3d180 [2009], lv granted 12 NY3d 817 [2009]). Concur—Friedman, J.P.,McGuire, Moskowitz, Acosta and DeGrasse, JJ.