True Crime · Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
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AI illustrationCourt reviews if fees and surcharges were fair for a defendant
Your callShould the court keep the fees and surcharges from the defendant's sentence?
TL;DR
- 1After being found guilty in New York County of a crime, the defendant was hit with mandatory fees and charges at his sentencing on August 11, 2022.
- 2He challenged these costs, claiming they were unfair and unnecessary since they added financial burdens on him.
- 3Now, the court is reviewing whether to keep these fees or throw them out, especially since the state doesn't oppose his appeal.
