Defendant's contention that his sentence was harsh and excessive is without merit. He was permitted to plead guilty to one count of forgery in the second degree in full satisfaction of a six-count indictment. Upon this plea, he could have been sentenced to a prison term of 2 1/3 to 7 years (see, Penal Law § 70.00 [2] [b]; [3] [b]). Instead, he was sentenced only to probation and 120 days in the County Jail (see, Penal Law § 70.00 [4]). Under these...
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