People v. Lester
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
? Supreme Court, Bronx County (William Martin, J., at hearing and jury trial), rendered April 13, 1988, convicting defendant of robbery in the first and second degrees (Penal Law § 160.15 [4]; § 160.10 ) and sentencing him to concurrent indeterminate terms of imprisonment of 6 to 18 years and of 3 to 9 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.
Defendant was convicted of a May 1, 1986 robbery in which he displayed what appeared to be a shotgun. One of the two victims testified that she sensed the weapon against her head. The other described a big gun, with a green handle, which was neither a…
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