People v. Bishop

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Browne, J.), rendered March 28, 1983, convicting him of robbery in the second degree (two counts), attempted rape in the first degree and sexual abuse in the first degree (two counts), after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

The Justice presiding at the defendant’s nonjury trial was familiar with the crime scene and surrounding area because he formerly served as an Assemblyman for that district. Initially, we note that the defendant’s claim of prejudice has not been preserved for review because he…