It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him upon his plea of guilty of sexual abuse in the first degree (Penal Law § 130.65[1]). We agree with defendant that his waiver of the right to appeal is invalid because Supreme Court's oral colloquy used overbroad language that mischaracterized the wavier as an "absolute bar" to the taking of an appeal (People v Thomas...
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