People v. Harinarin

*456Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Rena K. Uviller, J), rendered March 26, 2003, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of three years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s claim that his attorney’s concern about his fee created a conflict vitiating defendant’s plea is not reviewable on direct appeal because it turns on matters outside the record, particularly as to the substance of counsel’s advice before defendant agreed to the plea, and counsel’s reason for giving such…