The motion court erred in denying, on the apparent ground of ineligibility, defendant's motion to be resentenced in accordance with the 2005 Drug Law Reform Act (L 2005, ch 643). Since defendant is a person serving a sentence for an A-II drug felony, he is eligible for resentencing pursuant to the Act, and, as the People concede, he is thus entitled to a remand for further proceedings on the motion as indicated (see People v LaFontaine,
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