People v. Moore

—Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Dennis Edwards, Jr., J.), rendered June 16, *5951988, convicting defendant, after jury trial, of two counts of grand larceny in the fourth degree and sentencing him to two concurrent indeterminate prison terms of from 2 to 4 years each, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant was arrested by a Transit Police decoy unit after participating in the theft of various items of jewelry from a decoy transit officer who feigned drunkenness. Testimony was received from members of the unit that defendant and one Anthony Smith, at the behest of their accomplice…