Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the court improvidently exercised its discretion in denying his motion to withdraw his plea of guilty. We disagree. It is well settled that the decision as to whether to permit a defendant to withdraw a previously entered plea of guilty rests within the sound discretion of the court (see, People v Hagzan,
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