People v. Efferson

METZGER *, J.

Defendant, Patrick Lamar Efferson, appeals the trial court’s order revoking his Youthful Offender System (YOS) sentence and imposing a sixteen-year sentence to the Department of Corrections (DOC). He contends the trial court lacked jurisdiction to impose the DOC sentence. We disagree and, therefore, affirm.

In 1997, defendant, then seventeen years old, pleaded guilty to attempted second degree murder, a class three felony. In exchange, four counts of attempted first degree murder, one count of conspiracy to commit first degree murder, one count of first degree assault, four counts…