Ordered that the judgments are affirmed.
The Supreme Court properly refused to treat the defendant as a youthful offender. The defendant stood convicted of an armed felony and presented no evidence of mitigating circumstances or that he was a "minor" participant in the crime. Therefore, he was not entitled to youthful offender treatment (see, CPL 720.10 [3]).
Additionally, the defendant received the bargained-for sentences and, therefore, has no cause...
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