DUDLEY, Justice.
This case involves the interpretation of the criminal sentencing statutes of 1979. Jurisdiction is under Rule 29(1)(c).
On September 11, 1979, the appellant, a youthful offender, committed the felony of theft by receiving a stolen pistol. He was charged and, on January 6, 1981, pleaded guilty. The judgment of conviction provides that he "is sentenced to three (3) years probation ...;" "is hereby committed to the Department of Correction or...
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