The court properly exercised its discretion in enhancing defendant's negotiated sentence from three to four years due to his failure to appear in court on time for sentencing, where defendant had previously not been on time and the court had warned him that it would sentence him to as much as seven years if he did not appear on time for sentencing (see People v Marrero,
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