People v. Hill

—Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Broome County (Mathews, J.), rendered April 30, 2001, convicting defendant upon her plea of guilty of the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree.

Defendant was sentenced to a prison term of 2 to 6 years after pleading guilty to the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree. She contends on this appeal that the sentence was harsh and excessive and that she should have been sentenced to a period of probation which would be more likely to result in her rehabilitation. We disagree.…