It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum: On appeal from a judgment convicting him upon his plea of guilty of sexual abuse in the first degree (Penal Law § 130.65 [3]), defendant contends that County Court abused its discretion in denying his request to adjudicate him a youthful offender. We reject that contention. "`The determination... whether to grant ... youthful offender status rests within the sound discretion...
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