People v. Guerra

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Vincent A. Vitale, J.), rendered February 14, *5011986, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentencing him as a second felony offender to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from 12Vz to 25 years, unanimously affirmed.

When the sentencing court adheres to the promises it made when defendant pleaded guilty, defendant should not be permitted to withdraw his plea on the ground that he misinterpreted the agreement. (People v Cataldo, 39 NY2d 578, 580.) “Compliance with a plea bargain is to be tested…