In satisfaction of a four-count indictment and other pending charges, defendant pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and agreed to waive his right to appeal. He was sentenced, as a second violent felony offender, to the agreed-upon prison term of eight years followed by five years of postrelease supervision. Defendant appeals.
We agree with defendant's contention that his waiver of the right to appeal is invalid. The written waiver...
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