The court properly denied, without a hearing, defendant's motion to withdraw the guilty plea, since the record of the plea allocution shows that defendant entered into the plea agreement knowingly and voluntarily and makes no reference to any mistaken assurance by counsel that defendant would be eligible for an early work release program. Since counsel's alleged "misadvice" was not placed on the record, it was "not entitled to judicial recognition" and, therefore, could not...
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