People v. Roman

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Peter Benitez, J.), rendered November 14, 2002, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of two counts of robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to concurrent terms of 18 years, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490 [1987]). There is no basis for disturbing the jury’s determinations concerning identification and credibility. The purported inconsistencies in the victim’s description of the robber are readily explainable, and the…