Defendant was charged with murder in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree stemming from an incident in which one Cruz was beaten to death with a baseball bat. Following a Wade hearing, defendant's motion to suppress certain identification testimony was denied. On January 26, 1982, pursuant to a negotiated plea bargain, defendant pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the first degree with an understanding that the sentence would not...
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