People v. Neira

Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his brief, from a sentence of the County Court, Nassau County (Baker, J.), imposed March 6, 1986, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the sentence is affirmed.

The only issue raised by the defendant on appeal, namely, that the sentence received was excessive, is without merit. He pleaded guilty to criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree, a class A-II felony (Penal Law § 220.41). Penal Law § 70.00 (3) (a) (ii) provides that the…