People v. Slater

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Westchester County (Cowhey, J.), rendered March 23, 1984, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, grand larceny in the third degree, criminal mischief in the fourth degree and criminal possession of stolen property in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

The trial court properly charged the jury that they could infer from the proof of defendant’s recent exclusive possession of the fruits of a burglary that defendant was the perpetrator of the burglary. Since there was no evidence…