People v. McGraw

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard D. Carruthers, J.), rendered October 22, 2004, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a persistent violent felony offender, to a term of 25 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence (see People v Bleakley, 69 NY2d 490, 495 [1987]). There is no basis for disturbing the jury’s determinations concerning identification and credibility. In addition to the testimony of four eyewitnesses who positively identified defendant, the evidence…