People v. Midgette

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Frederic Berman, J.), rendered April 2, 1997, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 6 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s claim that a hearing should have been held on his application to withdraw his plea is unpreserved and we decline to review it in the interest of justice (People v Vasquez, 242 AD2d 452). Were we to review it, we would find that, after sufficient inquiry, the court properly…