People v. Ford

*1683Appeal from a judgment of the Monroe County Court (Melchor E. Castro, A.J.), rendered May 6, 2011. The judgment convicted defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of robbery in the first degree.

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting him upon his plea of guilty of robbery in the first degree (Penal Law § 160.15 [3]), defendant contends that County Court abused its discretion in denying his request for youthful offender status. We reject that contention. Although defendant acted merely as a driver for his…