People v. Stokes

Appeal by the defendant from two judgments of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Appelman, J.), both rendered August 30, 1988, convicting him of robbery in the first degree (two counts) under indictment No. 7901/87, upon a jury verdict, and robbery in the third degree (two counts) and grand larceny in the fourth degree (two counts), under indictment No. 7925/87, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentences.

*740Ordered that the judgments are affirmed.

At approximately 5:00 p.m. on November 11, 1987, the defendant accosted four youths, accused them of robbing his nephew, demanded that they accompany…