It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
On appeal from a judgment convicting him upon his plea of guilty of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [3]), defendant contends that the sentence of an indeterminate term of incarceration of 25 years to life constitutes cruel and unusual punishment as applied to him and is unduly harsh and severe. We disagree. Although the Court...
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