People v. Lopez

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Weissman, J.), rendered October 8, 1992, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contentions, the court did not improvidently exercise its discretion in denying his application to withdraw his guilty plea without first conducting an evidentiary hearing (see, People v Billings, 208 AD2d 941; People v Ladelokun, 192 AD2d 723; People v Pettway, 140 *546AD2d 721, 722). The record establishes that the…