Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant's purported waiver of his right to appeal was invalid and, thus, does not preclude review of any of his claims (see generally People v Lopez,
Where a "defendant's factual recitation negates an essential element of the crime pleaded to or casts significant...
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