Defendant pleaded guilty to the crime of robbery in the second degree. Notwithstanding the joint recommendation of the prosecutor and defense counsel that defendant be granted youthful offender status and sentenced to five years' probation, County Court sentenced defendant as a youthful offender to a prison term of 1 to 3 years. Defendant appeals, asserting that the sentence imposed was harsh or excessive. The record establishes that the court, having informed defendant that...
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