It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him upon an Alford plea of rape in the third degree (Penal Law § 130.25 [3]). Defendant contends that County Court erred in accepting his Alford plea because the record does not contain the requisite strong evidence of guilt, establish that the plea was the product of a voluntary and rational choice, or demonstrate...
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