People v. Rivera

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered April 20, 1978, convicting defendant on plea of guilty of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law, § 220.16), and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of four years to life, is unanimously modified, on the law, to the extent that the sentence is vacated and the matter is remanded to the Supreme Court for resentence in the light of People v Maldonado (70 AD2d 308), and the judgment is otherwise affirmed. At the time that defendant’s plea of guilty was accepted, the court said (subject to…