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· 12/5/1994

People v. Lamertis

Citations

  • 210 A.D.2d 258
  • 620 N.Y.S.2d 253
  • 1994 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 12299

How courts have described this case

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  • in deciding appropriate sentence, sentencing court can account for fact that defendant received substantial benefit from plea bargain agreement
  • “[p]rosecutorial discretion is an inherent executive power under which the prosecutor has the discretion to choose to charge any crime that probable cause will support or, if the prosecutor chooses, not to charge the accused at all”

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