Opinion
2002-09653
Submitted September 10, 2003.
September 22, 2003.
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Braslow, J.), rendered September 13, 2002, convicting him of murder in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.
Daniel Guttmann, Smithtown, N.Y., for appellant.
Thomas J. Spota, District Attorney, Riverhead, N.Y. (Steven A. Hovani of counsel), for respondent.
Before: FRED T. SANTUCCI, J.P., SANDRA J. FEUERSTEIN, GLORIA GOLDSTEIN, ROBERT W. SCHMIDT, BARRY A. COZIER, JJ.
DECISION ORDER
ORDERED that the judgment affirmed.
We have reviewed the record and agree with the defendant's assigned counsel that there are no nonfrivolous issues which could be raised on appeal. Counsel's application for leave to withdraw as counsel is granted ( see Anders v. California, 386 U.S. 738; People v. Paige, 54 A.D.2d 631; cf. People v. Gonzalez, 47 N.Y.2d 606).
SANTUCCI, J.P., FEUERSTEIN, GOLDSTEIN, SCHMIDT and COZIER, JJ., concur.