PEOPLE v. CAMPBELL (2026)

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

The PEOPLE, etc., respondent, v. Vaughn CAMPBELL, appellant.

2026-01843

Decided: September 23, 2026

FRANCESCA E. CONNOLLY, J.P., LINDA CHRISTOPHER, HELEN VOUTSINAS, LAURENCE L. LOVE, ELENA GOLDBERG VELAZQUEZ, JJ.

Twyla Carter, New York, NY (Lily Goetz of counsel), for appellant. Melinda Katz, District Attorney, Kew Gardens, NY (Johnnette Traill, Danielle O'Boyle, and Jonathan E. Maseng of counsel), for respondent.

DECISION & ORDER

Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from a resentence of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Gia Lynne Morris, J.), imposed January 22, 2026, upon the granting of his motion pursuant to CPL 440.20 to set aside a sentence of the same court (Barry Schwartz, J.) imposed December 6, 2018, upon his convictions of assault in the first degree and robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, on the ground that the resentence was excessive.

ORDERED that the resentence is affirmed.

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

CONNOLLY, J.P., CHRISTOPHER, VOUTSINAS, LOVE and GOLDBERG VELAZQUEZ, JJ., concur.

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