People v. Knox

Appeal, by permission, from an order of the County Court of Chemung County (Buckley, J.), entered January 25, 2005, which denied defendant’s motion pursuant to CPL 440.20 to set aside the sentence following his conviction of two counts of the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, without a hearing.

Previously, this Court affirmed the judgment convicting defendant, following a jury trial, of two counts of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and sentencing him as a persistent felony offender to concurrent prison terms of 16 years to life…