People v. Robinson

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Schenectady County (Giardino, J), rendered August 24, 2011, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of assault in the first degree.

After leaving his sister’s residence, the victim was approached on the street by two unknown men, one of whom repeatedly slashed the victim in the face with a box cutter. Approximately one month later, the victim observed defendant walking down a street and flagged down a police officer, showed the officer a police incident report detailing the attack and provided a description of the assailant. Shortly…