Ordered that the judgment is modified, on the law, by vacating the sentence imposed; as so modified, the judgment is affirmed, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for resentencing in accordance herewith.
A court's determination on whether to order a competency examination is addressed to the court's discretion, and great deference is accorded that exercise (see People v Morgan,
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