People v. Donaldson

Judgment unanimously affirmed, Simons, J., not participating. Memorandum: Defendant was charged in a 233-count indictment with a variety of crimes including forgery, grand larceny and conspiracy. He pleaded guilty to the reduced charge of attempted forgery in the second degree, a class E felony, in satisfaction of the entire indictment. The indeterminate sentence which he received had a maximum of four years and a minimum term of one and one-third years. The defendant was represented by counsel at the time of his plea. At the plea proceeding the court fully informed defendant of all the…