Appeal by the defendant from a sentence of the Supreme Court, Kings County (DiMango, J.), imposed February 16, 2011, on the ground that the sentence is excessive.
Ordered that the sentence is affirmed.
The defendant's purported waiver of the right to appeal is invalid because the Supreme Court, in explaining the right to appeal, "lump[ed]" it with the rights automatically surrendered by entry of a plea of guilty (People v Lopez,
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