People v. Dillon

Peters, J.P

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Essex County (Meyer, J.), rendered June 3, 2008, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree.

Defendant was arrested after a substantial amount of cocaine was discovered in his car. He later waived indictment and agreed to be prosecuted by a superior court information. Pursuant to the terms of a plea agreement, defendant pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree and waived his right to appeal. He was thereafter…