Rose, J.
We reject defendant's claim that County Court erred in denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea. "Generally, a guilty plea may not be withdrawn absent some evidence or claim of innocence, fraud or mistake in its inducement * * *; the question of whether a defendant should be permitted to withdraw his plea rests in the discretion of the trial court and hearings are granted only in rare circumstances" (People v Davis,
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