People v. Rivera

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Robert J. Haft, J.), rendered May 17, 1989, convicting defendant, after jury trial, of three counts of robbery in the first degree and one count of sodomy in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a predicate felon, to three consecutive terms of 6 to 12 years imprisonment, and a fourth consecutive term of 7 to 14 years imprisonment, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s conviction arises out of his arrest for three separate knifepoint robberies of women in building lobbies within the Stuyvesant Town building complex in Manhattan over a…