Judgment affirmed.
Defendant, who pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor, contends that the court abused its discretion in sentencing him pursuant to article 7-A of the Correction Law — a sentence which is forbidden for any convicted person who is "mentally or physically incapable of being substantially benefited" by reformatory treatment (Correction Law, § 203) because (1) his prior criminal record shows that he is not capable of reformation; and (2) the court...
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