Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant's claim that he did not have the assistance of an interpreter is belied by the record, which reflects the presence of a Spanish interpreter who participated in the plea proceedings. The defendant's further claim that he was deprived of due process by the interpreter's alleged failure to file an oath of public office is based on matter dehors the record and cannot be reviewed on direct appeal (see People v Rivera...
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