Defendant's only contention on this appeal is that County Court abused its discretion in failing to grant him youthful offender status and in sentencing him to a prison term of of 2 1/3 to 7 years. Despite defendant's lack of a prior criminal record, we find no reason to disturb County Court's refusal to grant defendant youthful offender status in light of the seriousness of the offense and evidence of other violent conduct by defendant (see, People v Barriera<...
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