People v. Mason
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his motion, from two sentences of the County Court, Suffolk County (Tisch, J.), both imposed March 21, 1991.
Ordered that the sentences are vacated, on the law, and the matter is remitted to the County Court, Suffolk County for resentencing.
*868As both parties correctly note, Penal Law § 70.06 (1) (b) (ii) provides, in pertinent part, that
"[f]or the purpose of determining whether a prior conviction is a predicate felony conviction * * *
"[sjentence upon such prior conviction must have been imposed before commission of the present felony”. Because it is…
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