Judgment modified, on the law and as a matter of discretion in the interests of justice, by changing the sentence on the misdemeanor conviction to a suspended sentence. As so modified, judgment affirmed.
Defendant, an admitted narcotic addict, interposed his guilty plea in satisfaction of all charges in the indictment. At sentencing, the court affirmatively indicated that it wished to exercise its discretion under section 208 of the former Mental Hygiene Law (now...
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