The court was not obligated sua sponte to offer defendant an opportunity to withdraw his guilty plea after his arrest on an unrelated charge. Whether to permit withdrawal of a plea is, rather, a matter left to the court's discretion (CPL 220.60 [3]; see, People v Miller,
In light of defendant...
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