Order affirmed.
In 1954, defendant pleaded guilty to the crime of attempted grand larceny in the second degree, and was committed to the Reception Center of the Department of Correction. He now claims that such procedure does not constitute a prior conviction for purposes of section 1941 of the Penal Law because he was committed but never sentenced. The indorsement on the indictment states, "Elmira Reception Centre. Pursuant to law." The minutes of the sentencing...
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