People v. Jenkins

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Joan Carey, J.), rendered March 14, 1989, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of third degree rob*238bery and fourth degree grand larceny and sentencing him to concurrent indeterminate prison terms of 2 to 4 years and IV2 to 3 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

On September 21, 1988, in the early morning hours, defendant approached complainant as he was walking home on West 125th Street and forcibly stole certain jewelry. Defendant was arrested a short while after the incident near the vicinity of the robbery and was unhesitatingly identified…