It is hereby ordered that the judgment so appealed from is unanimously modified on the law by vacating the surcharge, DNA databank fee, and crime victim assistance fee and as modified the judgment is affirmed.
Memorandum: Defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him upon his plea of guilty of murder in the second degree (Penal Law § 125.25 [1]). We reject defendant's contention that New York's statutory scheme (see Penal Law §§ 10.00 [18...
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