Should a felony conviction be voided because the sentencing court in 1970 did not make a youthful offender finding?
The People move, pursuant to CPL 400.15 and 400.16 and sections 70.02, 70.04 and 70.08 of the Penal Law requesting that Gooding be sentenced as a persistent violent felony offender.
The People say that the defendant had been convicted once in 1970, twice in 1975, and the last time in 1981. The defendant...
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