People v. Hamm

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Ronald A. Zweibel, J.), rendered February 6, 2003, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 3 to 6 years, unanimously affirmed.

After a suitable inquiry, the court properly denied defendant’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea (see People v Frederick, 45 NY2d 520 [1978]). The record establishes that defendant’s plea was knowing, intelligent and voluntary, and it fails to support his claim that he was incompetent…