Ordered that the sentence is affirmed.
The defendant's purported waiver of his right to appeal was invalid, inasmuch as the Supreme Court made "erroneous advisements warning of absolute bars to the pursuit of all potential remedies" (People v Thomas, ___ NY3d ___, ___, 2019 NY Slip Op 08545, *7 [2019]; see People v Christie, 180 A.D.3d 802 [2020]). Thus, the purported waiver does not preclude appellate review of the defendant's excessive sentence contention...
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