Defendant's guilty plea was knowing, voluntary and intelligent. To the extent that, at sentencing, defendant made a perfunctory motion to withdraw his plea, he did not assert any ground for that motion, and the court properly denied it without any inquiry. Defendant's unpreserved challenge to the validity of his plea does not come within the narrow exception to the preservation requirement (see People v Lopez,
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