This appeal centers on the technical legality of the sentence imposed on defendant — concurrent terms of probation for gun possession — and particularly on mitigation provisions of the Penal Law (see, § 70.02 [2] [c] [i]; [5] [b]). While agreeing with the Appellate Division that mitigation was improper here, we reach that conclusion on different grounds.
Defendant, who...
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