People v. McGuire

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Tompkins County (Barrett, J.), rendered August 26,1983, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree.

Based upon information contained in an authorized wiretap, the police obtained and executed a search warrant of defendant’s residence. A large quantity of drugs, including marihuana and cocaine and drug paraphernalia were seized. Thereafter, defendant was indicted on charges of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree and criminal possession…