The court providently exercised its discretion in denying defendant's motion to withdraw his guilty plea, and the court was not obligated to appoint new counsel sua sponte. In a standard form motion, defendant only made conclusory complaints about his attorney. Despite being provided with the opportunity to do so, defendant never elaborated on those conclusory allegations, which in any event were belied by the thorough plea allocution (see e.g. People v Quintana, ...
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