People v. Chalarca

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Leslie Crocker Snyder, J.), rendered April 2, 1990, convicting defendant, upon a plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of 6 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant did not move prior to the imposition of sentence to withdraw his plea, and therefore has not preserved for appellate review as a matter of law his challenge to the sufficiency of the plea allocution People v Pellegrino, 60 NY2d 636). Nor is reversal warranted in the interest of justice. The record amply…