Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The Supreme Court providently exercised its discretion in ruling that the prosecution could inquire into the facts underlying a charge for criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, which resulted in the defendant's adjudication as a youthful offender, if the defendant testified. "It is well settled that the prosecution may inquire as to the underlying facts of a youthful offender adjudication to impeach the defendant...
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