Legal Opinion

People v. Smith

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 18, 2025No. 117Published

1Opinion of the Court

People v Smith (2025 NY Slip Op 07082)

People v Smith

2025 NY Slip Op 07082

Decided on December 18, 2025

Court of Appeals

Troutman

Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.

This opinion is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports.

Decided on December 18, 2025

No. 117

[*1]The People & c., Respondent,

v

Mark A. Smith, Appellant.

Stephanie M. Stare, for appellant.

Amy N. Walendziak, for respondent.

TROUTMAN, J.

Penal Law § 160.15 (4) imposes criminal liability for first-degree robbery on a person who forcibly steals property and, in the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. People v. BaskervilleNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  2. People v. CwiklaNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. People v. LopezNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  4. People v. EboliNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. People v. GolbNew York Court of Appeals · 2014

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