PEOPLE v. CHESTER


297 A.D.2d 862 (2002)

746 N.Y.S.2d 919

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JAMIE CHESTER, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

Decided September 19, 2002.


Pursuant to a plea bargain agreement, defendant pleaded guilty to the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, waiving his right to appeal, and was sentenced to a prison term of five years to life. The sole issue raised on this appeal is whether the sentence imposed by County Court is harsh and excessive and should, accordingly, be modified by this Court.

As defendant waived his right to appeal as part of a knowing, voluntary and...

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