People v. Cuebas

OPINION OF THE COURT

Betsy Barros, J.

On February 1, 2001, defendant Jason Cuebas pleaded guilty to one count of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree (Penal Law § 220.18 [1]), a class A-II felony, and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree (Penal Law § 265.01 [1]), in satisfaction of a multi-count indictment charging him with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree (Penal Law § 220.21 [1]), among other drug-related offenses. He was sentenced as a second felony offender to a period of incarceration of nine years…