New York Court of Appeals
The People of the State of New York ex rel. Anthony Gill v. Gary Greene, as Superintendent of Great Meadow…
February 12, 200912 N.Y.3d 1
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals held that when Penal Law § 70.25(2‑a) requires a consecutive sentence and the sentencing court is silent on the designation, the sentence is deemed consecutive, reversing the Appellate Division and dismissing the petition.