The court resentenced defendant "in accordance with the law" within the meaning of CPL 440.40(5) when, upon granting the People's CPL 440.40 motion, the court reinstated defendant's original sentence as a persistent violent felony offender, which had been set aside on grounds later invalidated by the Court of Appeals in People v Smith (
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