The instant record discloses that the court precluded consideration of whether defendant was an apt candidate for youthful offender treatment. Effective six days before defendant's scheduled sentencing, a comprehensive revision of the juvenile offender law provided in part that youthful offender treatment would be available to juvenile offenders. The sentencing court precluded such consideration, presumably because it did not form part of the plea negotiations. "The provisions...
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