People v. Simms

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Martin Hettinger, J.), rendered September 14, 1988, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of three counts of robbery in the first degree (Penal Law § 160.15 [3]) and one count of attempted robbery in the first degree (Penal Law §§ 110.00, 160.15 [3]), and sentencing him to consecutive, indeterminate terms of imprisonment of from three to nine years on the robbery counts and from two to six years on the attempted robbery count, unanimously affirmed.

By indictment filed July 9, 1987, defendant was charged with four separate knife-point robberies and…