Judgment unanimously reversed on the law and matter remitted to Oswego County Court for further proceedings, in accordance with the following memorandum:
The court erred in denying defendant's application to withdraw his guilty plea. The plea was induced by the promise of a specific sentence and, upon the court's refusal to impose the promised sentence, defendant should have been permitted to withdraw the plea (see, People v Frederick,
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