People v. Reed

Appeal from the judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Jay Gold, J.), rendered on or about November 18, 1986, convicting defendant, after trial by jury, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree and sentencing him to a term of three years to life, is held in abeyance, the order of the same court, entered on or about February 11, 1987, denying defendant’s motion to vacate the judgment pursuant to CPL 440.10, modified, on the law, and the matter remanded for a hearing as to whether defendant’s attorney failed to pursue plea-bargaining negotiations or convey…