People v. Lewis

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles Tejada, J.), rendered March *25029, 1995, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of manslaughter in the first degree and attempted robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him to consecutive terms of 8 to 24 years and 4 to 12 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly imposed consecutive sentences. Defendant committed the attempted robbery by brandishing a shotgun and demanding money. Then, in a separate act, unnecessary to the commission of attempted robbery, defendant killed the victim with the shotgun, thus making…