MEMORANDUM.
Judgment of conviction unanimously reversed, on the law, and matter remanded to the court below for further proceedings.
Although defendant was sentenced to a conditional discharge, she was charged with a violation for which a 15-day period of incarceration is authorized by statute (see Penal Law, § 240.25). Thus, it was incumbent upon the court to advise defendant that, if eligible, she would be entitled to assigned counsel (see CPL 170.10...
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