Defendant pleaded guilty to the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree and was sentenced to 2½ to 5 years in prison. On appeal, he claims that the sentence is harsh and excessive. While defendant made a motion to withdraw his guilty plea, we find that County Court properly denied it since the record discloses that defendant entered a knowing, voluntary and intelligent plea of guilty to the subject crime. Moreover, in view of defendant's lengthy...
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