Pursuant to a plea agreement that required a waiver of appeal, defendant waived indictment and pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the first degree as charged in a superior court information, stemming from the stabbing death of Takim Smith on February 4, 2013. Supreme Court sentenced defendant to the agreed-upon prison term of 20 years with five years of postrelease supervision and ordered him to pay restitution. He now appeals.
On appeal, defense counsel seeks to be...
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