People v. Mackey

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Rosenzweig, J.), rendered November 30, 1995, convicting him of robbery in the first degree and robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and a new trial is ordered.

After a jury trial, the defendant and his codefendant, Everad Salomon, were convicted of first and second degree robbery in connection with a gunpoint robbery on a Queens street. Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution (see, People v Contes, 60…