People v. Smith

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Rienzi, J.), rendered February 15, 1996, convicting him of attempted robbery in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

At sentencing the defendant claimed that his plea was involuntary because of the effect of medication upon him. The *451Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in determining that the defendant’s claim was without merit based on the plea minutes, the hospital after-care letter, defense counsel’s statements during the sentencing…