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The People, etc., respondent, v. Tehron Sims, appellant.
Submitted—February 22, 2013
DECISION & ORDER
(S.C.I. No. 1268–11)
Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from a sentence of the County Court, Suffolk County (Efman, J.), imposed June 15, 2011, on the ground that the sentence was excessive.
ORDERED that the sentence is affirmed.
The defendant's valid waiver of his right to appeal precludes appellate review of his claim that his sentence was excessive (see People v. Ramos, 7 NY3d 737, 738; People v. Lopez, 6 NY3d 248).
ENG, P.J., DILLON, CHAMBERS and AUSTIN, JJ., concur.
ENTER:
Aprilanne Agostino
Clerk of the Court
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Docket No: 2011–06597
Decided: September 25, 2013
Court: Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Second Department, New York.
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