The question here is whether an indicted defendant, under 19 at the time of the commission of the alleged crime, may apply to be considered for youthful offender treatment without a recommendation therefor from the Grand Jury or the District Attorney, and against the District Attorney's objection.
As the statute (Code Crim. Pro., § 913-g) also authorizes the court, on its own motion, to decide whether a defendant...
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