People v. Freeman

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Rensselaer County (Ceresia, Jr., J.), rendered April 19, 1990, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree.

Defendant contends that County Court erred in permitting the indictment upon which defendant was arraigned to be amended by substituting defendant’s name for one of the original "John Doe” defendants. According to defendant, the Grand Jury evidence was insufficient to establish the identity of the person to be charged with the particular crimes. Defendant’s…