People v. Ames

— Mikoll, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Harris, J.), rendered March 15, 1985, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of attempted sodomy in the first degree.

Defendant’s sole contention on this appeal is that his sentence of 4 to 12 years’ imprisonment is excessive. That sentence, however, was not in excess of that which was agreed upon as a term and condition of the acceptance of his guilty plea. The plea was entered after August 31, 1984, the effective date of a change in the law which restricted a defendant’s right to appeal as of right on…