Mercure, J.
Defendant's trial on an indictment charging rape in the first degree ended in a mistrial when the jury was unable to reach a verdict. Prior to the scheduled retrial, defendant entered a plea of guilty to the indictment and was sentenced to the agreed-upon determinate prison term of 7½ years. Although the plea bargain included defendant's waiver of the right to appeal, he now appeals and contends that the plea and waiver were coerced and that the sentence...
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