Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant's pro se contentions that he did not fully understand the plea proceedings and that his trial counsel coerced him into pleading guilty are clearly refuted by the record. Indeed, the minutes of the plea proceedings demonstrate that the defendant's plea was knowingly and voluntarily entered and that he expressed satisfaction with counsel's representation (see, People v Moore,
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