People v. Burrell

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (R. Goldberg, J.), rendered December 3, 1992, convicting him of robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

No reversible error took place by a police officer’s testimony explaining his presence at the courtyard of the housing project where the defendant was arrested (see, People v Estrada, 187 AD2d 727; People v Burrus, 182 AD2d 634). The trial court’s instructions to the jury that the officer’s testimony was admitted only to explain his presence on…