Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
We reject defendant's contention that the sentence of 2½ to 5 years imprisonment imposed on the conviction of assault in the second degree (Penal Law § 120.05 [3]) is illegal. Because defendant was sentenced as a violent felony offender for a crime committed in 1997, the minimum sentence is properly one half of the maximum sentence (see, Penal Law § 70.02...
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