Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed, in accordance with the following memorandum: Defendant entered a plea of guilty to petit larceny and was sentenced to a one-year term of imprisonment. The sentence is illegal. The maximum term of imprisonment which may be imposed under Penal Law § 70.15 (1) for that class A misdemeanor is six months (see, People v Orr,
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