The principal issue is whether paragraph "b" of subdivision 1 of section 65.00 of the Penal Law, in requiring the recommendation of the prosecution prior to the judicial imposition of any minimum sentence of probation upon a convicted class A-III felon, is violative of the constitutional doctrines of separation of powers, due process or equal protection of the laws. We conclude that the statute...
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