People v. Gordon

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward McLaughlin, J.), rendered October 19, 1988, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree (Penal Law § 220.41) and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from six years to life, unanimously affirmed.

On March 23, 1988, defendant pleaded guilty to one count of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree, with the understanding that a recommendation as to sentence would be made by the People, commensurate with his…