Defendant was indicted for murder in the second degree as a result of the stabbing death of a bar patron in the Village of Monticello, Sullivan County. On the eve of trial, he agreed to plead guilty to the crime charged and received a sentence of 15 years to life imprisonment. On this appeal, defendant contends that the plea allocution was insufficient and that
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