Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant raises on appeal the issue of whether he was properly sentenced as a second felony offender (Penal Law § 70.06 [1]; CPL 400.21 [7] [a]). The defendant had previously been convicted in Illinois for burglary upon his plea of guilty. The Illinois statute defines burglary to encompass conduct which would constitute a felony in New York as well as conduct which would constitute a misdemeanor in this State (see...
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