Memorandum:
Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (Penal Law § 265.02 [1]). We conclude that County Court did not abuse its discretion in denying the motion of defendant to withdraw his plea before sentencing. "Permission to withdraw a guilty plea rests solely within the court's discretion . . . , and refusal to permit withdrawal does not constitute an abuse of that discretion...
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