Defendant's claim that his plea was coerced is unpreserved for appellate review because he did not move to withdraw the plea before sentencing or to vacate the judgment of conviction and we decline to review it in the interest of justice. Were we to review this claim, we would find that the record, which includes a careful allocution by the court, establishes the voluntariness of the plea. There was nothing coercive about the court's discussion of the permissible scope of...
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