People v. Darius B.

Appeal by the defendant from an amended judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Miller, J.) rendered October 31, 2014, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the amended judgment is reversed, as a matter of discretion in the interest of justice, the conviction is deemed vacated and replaced with a finding that the defendant is a youthful offender (see CPL 720.20 [3]), the sentence is vacated, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Kings County, for the imposition of a sentence pursuant to Penal Law § 60.02 and…