People v. Jones

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Harold Silverman, J.), rendered August 13, 2002, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of five years, unanimously affirmed.

*570The court properly denied defendant’s request for a justification charge. Viewing the record in a light most favorable to defendant, we conclude that no reasonable view of the evidence would support such a charge (see People v Watts, 57 NY2d 299, 301 [1982]). Defendant contends that he was justified in taking the complainant’s car because he believed the complainant was…