People v. Ramirez

Appeal by the defendant, as limited by his brief, from a *993sentence of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Chin-Brandt, J.), imposed December 5, 2012, upon his conviction of attempted murder in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty.

Ordered that the sentence is reversed, on the law, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for further proceedings consistent herewith.

CPL 720.20 (1) requires “that there be a youthful offender determination in every case where the defendant is eligible, even where the defendant fails to request it, or agrees to forgo it as part of a plea…