Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
We find, contrary to the defendant's contention, that the facts recited by him at the plea allocution sufficiently evidenced that he intended to commit the crime charged and that he knowingly and intelligently waived his right to assert potential defenses, following discussions with counsel.
We further find that the sentencing court did not abuse its discretion in sentencing the defendant in absentia. The record reveals...
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