State v. Prock

Defendant was convicted by jury verdict on two counts of menacing, one count of recklessly endangering, one count of criminal mischief in the second degree and one count of theft in the first degree. All of the charges arose out of the same episode. He appeals the trial court’s imposition of a five-year minimum sentence. We affirm.

Defendant and several companions ended an evening of drinking at a local bar with several fistfights. After the combatants separated and left the bar, defendant went to the home of one of the persons involved. He was armed with a pistol and threatened to kill one…