PEOPLE v. STEWART

It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him upon his plea of guilty of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law § 220.16). Contrary to the contention of defendant, his valid waiver of the right to appeal encompasses his challenges to County Court's suppression rulings ( see People v Kemp, 94 NY2d 831, 833; People v Rosado, 26 AD3d 891, 892, lv denied 6 NY3d 838), as well as his challenge to the severity of the sentence ( see People v Lopez, 6 NY3d 248, 255).