People v. Thomas

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Maxwell Wiley, J.), rendered June 20, 2012, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree (two counts), criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, and sentencing him to an aggregate term of 12 years, unanimously affirmed.

As the People concede, the record does not establish a valid waiver of defendant’s right to appeal. However, we perceive no basis for reducing the sentence.

Defendant’s argument that his plea should…