People v. E.R.

2026 NY Slip Op 00845 (Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division First Department 2026) · Supreme Court of the State of New York, Appellate Division, First Department · February 17, 2026 · No. Ind. No. 1478/19, 70235/24; Appeal Nos. 5854-5855; Case Nos. 2023-00303, 2024-06946

Summary

The New York Appellate Division, First Department dismissed as moot the defendant's appeals from two criminal judgments. The court explained that a prior decision had modified the sentence imposed under the earlier indictment, eliminating the live controversy.

Holdings

  1. The appeals were dismissed as moot because the court's prior decision had modified the December 10, 2024 resentence under indictment No. 1478/19 by reducing the imprisonment term to one year.

Questions Presented

  1. Whether the appeals from the two criminal judgments should be dismissed as moot in light of the court's prior modification of the sentence under the first indictment.

Disposition

dismissed

Cases Cited (1)

  • People v. E.R., 242 AD3d 645 (1st Dept. 2025)(followed)

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