In full satisfaction of three separate indictments charging defendant with various drug-related crimes, defendant pleaded guilty to the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree. As part of the plea agreement, defendant was sentenced to a term of 15 years to life in prison. He raises a number of claims on appeal, the most prominent of which is that the plea allocution was insufficient because it failed to establish that defendant knowingly...
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