At sentencing, defendant sought to withdraw his plea and replace the assigned counsel who had represented him at the plea proceedings on the grounds that he had not committed the crimes and had been coerced by counsel into pleading guilty. The attorney he wished to substitute was unable to attend the sentencing, but submitted an affirmation of engagement and a request for an adjournment to allow him to prepare a motion. Defendant himself attempted to submit an affidavit detailing...
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