People v. Rivera
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Joseph A. Cerbone, J., at hearing, trial and sentence), rendered May 12, 1988, which convicted defendant of assault in the first degree and sentenced him to an indeterminate sentence of 10 years to life imprisonment, unani*268mously reversed, on the law, and the matter remanded for a new trial.
The essential issue in this one-witness case was the identity of the perpetrator, allegedly defendant, who, while convicted of assault in the first degree, was acquitted of the two related counts of robbery in the first degree. Because, inter alia, the court failed to…
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