People v. Tejada

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Laura A. Ward, J.), rendered December 13, 2004, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him to a term of 7 to 21 years, unanimously affirmed.

After a suitable inquiry, the court properly concluded that defendant had failed to comply with the terms of his plea agreement, and thus did not qualify for a more lenient disposition. Defendant received a reasonable opportunity to present his contentions and the court was able to make an informed determination. Under the…