People v. Barber
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: From our review of the record, we conclude that the People presented sufficient evidence to corroborate the unsworn testimony of the infant victim, as required by CPL 60.20 (3), to sustain defendant’s conviction of sexual abuse in the first degree and sodomy in the first degree (see, People v McGuire, 152 AD2d 945, Iv denied 74 NY2d 849). We further conclude that the trial court properly sentenced defendant to consecutive sentences for sexual abuse and sodomy because these crimes constitute discrete and separate crimes (see, People v Tarnowski, 148…
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- People v. AlvarezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
- People v. TarnowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
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