People v. Duke

— Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Silverman, J., at Wade hearing; Wittner, J., at trial and sentence), rendered May 15, 1991, convicting defendant after a jury trial of robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of 2Vs to 7 years imprisonment, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant was convicted of the daytime armed robbery of a Bronx service station. The complainant had a close-up view of defendant, wrote down the license plate number of defendant’s car as defendant fled, and provided a complete description of the car, and of defendant, to police. Based on the…