People v. Shapiro

— Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, rendered Jüne 18, 1979, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of the crime of attempted robbery in the first degree and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of from one to three years, unanimously affirmed. The issue is whether defendant’s 1974 conviction in this State of attempted possession of a controlled substance in the sixth degree, an E felony, based upon his guilty plea to possession, without prescription, of a bottle of a substance which contained at least one eighth of an ounce (aggregate weight) of methadone qualifies as a…