People v. Tubbs

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court (Traficanti, Jr., J.), rendered October 18, 1988 in Albany County, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crimes of conspiracy in the second degree and attempted criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree.

In September 1987, defendant was indicted by a Grand Jury for the crimes of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the second degree (two counts), criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree (four counts) and conspiracy in the fourth degree. Following plea-bargaining negotiations, defendant pleaded…