Defendant pleaded guilty to the crime of attempted rape in the first degree and was sentenced to the harshest permissible sentence of 7½ to 15 years in prison. Defendant appeals, contending that the sentence imposed was harsh and excessive. Based upon our review of the record, we disagree. Defendant was permitted to plead guilty to a lesser offense in satisfaction of a two-count indictment and knew that he would receive the sentence ultimately imposed. In view of these...
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