People v. Roman (Shawn)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

against

Shawn Roman, Defendant-Appellant.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County (Ann E. Scherzer, J.), rendered September 17, 2014, convicting him, upon a plea of guilty, of criminal sale of marijuana in the fourth degree, and imposing sentence.

Judgment of conviction (Ann E. Scherzer, J.), rendered September 17, 2014, affirmed.

The accusatory instrument charging criminal sale of marijuana in the fourth degree (see Penal Law § 221.40) was not jurisdictionally defective. The instrument…