People v. Cora

Appeals (1) from a judgment of the County Court of Sullivan County (McGuire, J.), rendered May 21, 2014, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of criminal possession of marihuana in the second degree and the traffic infraction of operating a motor vehicle without being restrained by a safety belt, and (2) by permission, from an order of said court, entered July 22, 2014, which denied defendant’s motion pursuant to CPL 440.10 to vacate the judgment of conviction, without a hearing.

Defendant was charged with various crimes and traffic infractions after the car he was driving…