People v. Anthony Crawford
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AD1 order dated July 17, 2014, affirming judgment of conviction. Decision below: 119 AD3d 471, 989 NYS2d 606. Freedman, J. (AD dissenter), granted leave October 9, 2014.
ISSUE PRESENTED: Whether the Appellate Division can review the sentencing court’s denial of YO treatment in the interest of justice and substitute a YO adjudication without necessarily finding an error or an abuse of discretion by the sentencing court. (Assigned counsel: David J. Klem & Robert S. Dean, Center for Appellate Litigation, 120 Wall Street, 28th Floor, NYC 10005.)