Opinion
Argued June 1, 2000.
July 26, 2000.
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Rockland County (Nelson, J.), rendered April 27, 1999, convicting him of promoting gambling in the first degree (three counts) and conspiracy in the sixth degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
David I. Goldstein, Chestnut Ridge, N.Y., for appellant.
Michael E. Bongiorno, District Attorney, New City, N.Y. (Ellen O'Hara Woods of counsel), for respondent.
Before: LAWRENCE J. BRACKEN, J.P., DANIEL W. JOY, LEO F. McGINITY, SANDRA J. FEUERSTEIN, JJ.
DECISION ORDER
ORDERED that the judgment is affirmed.
By pleading guilty, the defendant waived his claim that the evidence submitted to the Grand Jury was not sufficient to support the indictment (see, e.g., People v. Dunbar, 53 N.Y.2d 868; People v. Thomas, 74 A.D.2d 317, affd 53 N.Y.2d 338; People v. Cherlea, 265 A.D.2d 338; People v. McKinney, 215 A.D.2d 407; People v. Contestabile, 202 A.D.2d 442; People v. Prentice, 175 A.D.2d 315; People v. Vulpis, 159 A.D.2d 530).