People v. Brown

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Cowhey, J.), rendered December 6, 1988, convicting him of robbery in the first degree, robbery in the second degree, and grand larceny in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant was charged with and convicted of the robbery of a jewelry store in downtown Yonkers on May 6, 1987. One day during the trial, before proceedings for that day commenced, the defendant’s girlfriend introduced a woman to defense counsel. According to defense counsel,…