PEOPLE v. CUEVAS (2025)

Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.

The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Brandon CUEVAS, appellant.

2023-06938

Decided: December 03, 2025

MARK C. DILLON, J.P., LARA J. GENOVESI, DONNA–MARIE E. GOLIA, PHILLIP HOM, JJ.

Twyla Carter, New York, NY (Mimi Lei of counsel), for appellant. Melinda Katz, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (Johnnette Traill and William H. Branigan of counsel; Sarah Walter on the brief), for respondent.

DECISION & ORDER

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Toni M. Cimino, J.), rendered July 24, 2023, convicting him of burglary in the second degree and burglary in the third degree (four counts), upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

ORDERED that the judgment is affirmed.

The sentence imposed was not excessive (see People v. Suitte, 90 A.D.2d 80, 455 N.Y.S.2d 675).

DILLON, J.P., GENOVESI, GOLIA and HOM, JJ., concur.

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