The defendant's claim that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel at the sentencing proceeding is without merit. Specifically, counsel was not ineffective for failing to request that the sentencing court impose a sentence even more lenient than what was promised by the Supreme Court at the plea proceeding, especially when the presentence report indicated that the defendant...
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