People v. Johnson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtWeiss, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Ulster County (Vogt, J.), rendered August 24, 1989, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of robbery in the first degree.
On April 6, 1988 defendant and John Washington, both inmates at Eastern Correctional Facility in Ulster County, were discovered during an escape attempt. They overcame Derrick Hymes, a correction officer, and robbed him using a sledge hammer as a weapon. The two men then blended back into the inmate population undiscovered. A subsequent tip identified defendant and Washington as the participants and, after…
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