People v. Brown

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (William Wetzel, J.), rendered May 23, 2001, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of rape in the first degree (five counts), sodomy in the first degree (two counts), robbery in the first degree (three counts), burglary in the first degree (three counts), burglary in the second degree, robbery in the third degree and sexual abuse in the first degree (two counts), and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to an aggregate term of 275 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly exercised its discretion when it inquired whether the jury,…