People v. Melendez

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles Tejada, J., at suppression hearing; Dorothy Cropper, J., at jury trial), rendered February 4, 1994, convicting defendant, of robbery in the first degree, attempted robbery in the first degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to concurrent prison *333terms of 9 to 18 years, 6 to 12 years and 1 year, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Once defendant, who sufficiently matched the general description broadcast over the police radio, was found hiding under a car…