The court properly declined to adjudicate defendant a youthful offender (YO). At the time of defendant's guilty plea, the court promised YO treatment and probation on the conditions that defendant return for sentencing and avoid any further difficulties with the law. However, defendant absconded, and the court sentenced him in his absence. The sentence was executed in 2009 after defendant was brought back to court.
Defendant now asserts that in explaining the terms...
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