People v. Johnson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Rosenberger, J.
Wilson Johnson appeals from a judgment convicting him, following a jury trial, of robbery in the first degree and burglary in the first degree, rendered in the Supreme Court, Bronx County, on May 27, 1982. He is presently incarcerated, serving two concurrent sentences of imprisonment of from 6 to 18 years. We find the evidence less than overwhelming and the several trial errors to require reversal and a new trial.
According to the complainant, Frank Mendez, at about 1:30 a.m. on October 20, 1981, he heard a knock at the door of his home located at 772 Union…
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