People v. Kranert

— Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Murray Mogel, J.), rendered October 12, 1989, convicting defendant after a jury trial of burglary in the second degree and possession of burglar’s tools, and sentencing him as a predicate felon to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from 4 to 8 years and a concurrent definite term of imprisonment of 1 year, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant was seen by a security guard exiting the basement area of an apartment complex carrying a long metal bar. When the guard looked at the basement doors, which had been intact only fifteen…