People v. Widger
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant was convicted after a jury trial of robbery in the first degree arising from the January 31, 1984 robbery of the Oneida National Bank with a sawed-off shotgun. Defendant contends that it was error for the court to admit into evidence sawed-off shotgun barrels which were found in defendant’s house as they constituted evidence of uncharged crimes (Penal Law § 265.10 [6]; § 265.15 [5]). The People contend this evidence was properly admitted on the basis of the identity exception to the general rule against evidence of prior uncharged crimes…
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