People v. Simmons

—Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Patricia Williams, J.), rendered May 20, 1999, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, assault in the second degree and reckless endangerment in the first degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 6 to 12 years, 5 years, and 2 years, respectively, unanimously modified, on the law, to the extent of vacating the sentences and remanding the matter for resentencing, and otherwise affirmed.

The court properly instructed the jury to disregard hearsay testimony concerning an unavailable…