Defendant contends, and we agree, that an evidentiary hearing is required to determine whether his attorney, in advising him to enter a plea of guilty, engaged in coercive conduct. We note that defendant made both oral and written applications to withdraw his plea prior to the imposition of sentence. (Cf., People v Washington,
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