Defendant was charged by indictment with aggravated family offense (two counts) and criminal contempt in the first degree. Defendant was assigned counsel, and subsequently requested the assignment of new counsel, which was denied by County Court. Defendant thereafter pleaded guilty to criminal contempt in the first degree and purportedly waived the right to appeal. Defendant was sentenced, as a prior felony offender, to a prison term of 2 to 4 years. Defendant appeals.
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