People v. Miller

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Daniel P. FitzGerald, J.), rendered June 22, 1990, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of arson in the second degree and reckless endangerment in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a second violent felony offender, to concurrent terms of imprisonment of 12!^ to 25 years and 3 Vi to 7 years, unanimously affirmed.

Evidence at trial overwhelmingly established that defendant, a former boarder in the 79 year old physically handicapped complainant’s apartment, set the apartment’s front door on fire after the complainant denied him entry.

The trial…