People v. Sledge

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Montgomery County (Aison, J.), rendered April 28, 1992, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree.

Defendant argues that his waiver of his right to appeal as a part of his guilty plea was not knowing and voluntary and that the sentence imposed was harsh and excessive. Our review of the record reveals a sufficient colloquy between defendant and County Court to establish a knowing, voluntary and intelligent waiver so that, in the absence of any other facts calling…