Legal Opinion

People v. Sykes

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided June 5, 1989PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Broomer, J.), rendered July 24, 1987, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

On July 20, 1986, at approximately 2:30 p.m., the defendant, accompanied by Edwin Colon and another, accosted Glen Peters and his companion, David Paul Gibson, pointed a gun at Mr. Peters’ ribs, and stole $700 from him. Peters and his companion followed their assailants at a distance and, after losing sight of them for several minutes, finally identified…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. SuitteAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
  2. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. People v. CharlestonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. De JesusNew York Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. People v. ThomasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. People v. HawthorneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. SherwoodAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. VerasAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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