People v. Rodriguez

— Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Ulster County (Vogt, J.), rendered February 13, 1990, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree.

Defendant’s contention that the sentence he received was harsh and excessive is without merit. His plea was entered *684into in full satisfaction of a four-count indictment. At the time of the plea the People recommended the harshest possible sentence of 816 to life (see, Penal Law § 70.00 [2] [a]; [3] [a] [ii]) and County Court specifically informed defendant that he could…