Order unanimously affirmed.
On the facts presented by this record, appellant was not entitled to relief even if it be assumed that he was coerced into making a confession (People v. De Barros, 1 A.D. 845). Neither is relief warranted because of the claim that appellant was mentally incompetent at the time of plea and sentence. (Cf. People v. Smyth,
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