Defendant claimed, in substance, that at the time he pleaded guilty he was in such a mental condition as to be unable to understand the charges against him or to confer with counsel in making a defense to those charges, of which he was innocent. In denying defendant's application, the trial court found that defendant had failed to sustain his burden of proof by a fair preponderance of the credible evidence. Order affirmed. (Cf. People v. Chait,
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