People v. Kende (Elhadji)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent,

against

Elhadji Kende, Defendant-Appellant.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the Criminal Court of the City of New York, New York County (Gilbert C. Hong, J.), rendered February 24, 2014, after a nonjury trial, convicting him of attempted criminal possession of a forged instrument in the third degree, and imposing sentence.

Judgment of conviction (Gilbert C. Hong, J.), rendered February 24, 2014, affirmed.

The accusatory instrument was not jurisdictionally defective. The misdemeanor information alleged that defendant was "operating a motor…