Resolving a 23-count indictment, defendant pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a forged instrument in the second degree. In accordance with the plea agreement, County Court thereafter sentenced defendant as a second felony offender to 3½ to 7 years in prison. Defendant now appeals, arguing that the sentence imposed was harsh and excessive.
We disagree and affirm. Defendant's sentence was part of a negotiated plea bargain which significantly reduced his potential...
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