People v. Quinones

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Edward Davidowitz, J., at hearing, trial and sentence), rendered April 25, 1988, convicting defendant of attempted robbery in the first degree (Penal Law §§ 110.00, 160.15 [3]) and assault in the second degree (Penal Law § 120.05 [6]) and sentencing him to concurrent indeterminate prison terms of from 5 to 15 years and from 2Vs to 7 years, respectively, is unanimously affirmed.

On November 27, 1987, defendant threatened the complainant with a knife and repeatedly demanded her car keys. A struggle ensued and the defendant punched complainant in the mouth.…