Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided October 27, 1994Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Harold Rothwax, J.), rendered December 11, 1991, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of robbery in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a persistent felony offender, to a term of 15 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

The jury’s finding that defendant committed a robbery is supported by the testimony of eyewitnesses. Contrary to defendant’s contention, there is no requirement that the victim testify (see, e.g., People v Hall, 196 AD2d 792, lv denied 82 NY2d 850).

We have considered defendant’s other contentions and find them to be without…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. HallAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

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