People v. Henry

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Katz, J.), rendered April 30, 1997, convicting him of robbery in the first degree and robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

*565Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.

The defendant’s conviction arises out of a robbery which took place early Thursday morning, August 10, 1995, at a little after midnight. Defense counsel presented only one witness, the defendant’s girlfriend, who stated that she was with the defendant the entire day and night on…