The record of defendant's plea allocution clearly establishes that he understood the proceedings and that he pleaded guilty knowingly, intelligently and voluntarily. There was nothing coercive about the court's brief reference to the minimum sentence that defendant would have faced had he been convicted after trial (see, People v Lewis,
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