People v. Monroig

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Sullivan County (LaBuda, J.), rendered June 9, 2004, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree.

Defendant was charged in a superior court information with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree *871based upon his possession of cocaine with intent to sell in a controlled buy operation. He pleaded guilty as charged, was sentenced to five years of probation and was ordered to forfeit the vehicle that was seized at the time of his arrest.…