People v. Pearl

—Yesawich Jr., J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of St. Lawrence County (Nicandri, J.), rendered March 30, 1998, which revoked defendant’s probation and imposed a term of imprisonment.

Defendant was convicted upon his plea of guilty of three *774counts of criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree and was sentenced to three concurrent periods of five years’ probation. Thereafter, he pleaded guilty to violating the terms of his probation — he repeatedly failed to report to a treatment center counseling program — with the understanding that he would be sentenced to…