MENZA, J.S.C.
The question before the court is whether a defendant convicted of first degree robbery with a hand gun for the second time must receive an extended term of imprisonment under N.J.S.A. 2C:43-6(c) (The Graves Act), when the offense that formed the basis for the second conviction occurred prior to the defendant's first conviction.
Both offenses occurred prior to the defendant's first conviction. The chronology is as follows:
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