People v. Constant

— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Gorges, J.), rendered October 28, 2008, convicting him of scheme to defraud in the first degree (two counts), falsifying business records in the first degree (two counts), grand larceny in the second degree (two counts), and grand larceny in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s contention that the trial court lacked authority to vacate his plea of guilty and his contention in his pro se supplemental brief that the trial court forced him to…