People v. Vega

— Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Herbert J. Adlerberg, J., on Wade motion; Juanita Bing Newton, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered March 26, 1990, convicting defendant of three counts of robbery in the first degree, and one count of attempted robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 7 to 21 years on the first degree robbery counts, and 5 to 15 years on the remaining count, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant and an accomplice robbed, or attempted to rob, persons at two separate stores in Manhattan some three weeks apart. After the second incident, a…