Defendant's only contention on this appeal is that the sentences he received were harsh and excessive. We disagree. The 5- to 15-year prison sentence he received upon his guilty plea to criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree was well within the statutory guidelines (Penal Law § 70.00 [2] [b]; [3] [b]) and the plea was made in full satisfaction of a three-count indictment. Furthermore, no promises were made to him with respect to the sentence he would...
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