People v. Matthews

— Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Harold Rothwax, J.), rendered August 29, 1988, convicting defendant after a jury trial of seven counts of robbery in the first degree, two counts of sodomy in the first degree, two counts of rape in the first degree, and one count of sexual abuse in the first degree, and sentencing him to a combination of consecutive and concurrent sentences aggregating eighty-seven and one-half to one hundred seventy-five years, which, reduced pursuant to Penal Law § 70.30 (1) (c) (iii), is deemed to aggregate to twenty-five to fifty years, affirmed.

Defendant was…