People v. Stewartson

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Patricia M. Nunez, J., at suppression hearing; Arlene D. Goldberg, J., at jury trial and sentencing), rendered December 11, 2012, convicting defendant of burglary in the first degree, robbery in the second degree, criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree (five counts) and criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree, and sentencing him, as a persistent violent felony offender, to an aggregate term of 25 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Although the trial court should háve granted defendant’s request for a midtrial…