The resentencing court properly determined that both defendants were eligible for resentencing under the 2009 Drug Law Reform Act (DLRA). These consolidated appeals involve the interpretation of the 10-year look-back provision of CPL 440.46(5)(a), which affects the eligibility of drug offenders with prior violent felony convictions for resentencing under the 2009 DLRA. We conclude that the look-back period runs back from the date of a defendant's resentencing application...
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