Defendant pleaded guilty to the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree and was sentenced to a prison term of 1 1/3 to 4 years. On appeal, defendant argues that his sentence was harsh and excessive and requests that this Court reduce it in the interest of justice. Given defendant's favorable plea bargain which included a sentence within the statutory parameters and the fact that a pending assault charge was merged into the plea, we find...
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