People v. Brown

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward Sheridan, J.), rendered October 22, 1992, convicting defendant, after jury *243trial, of two counts of robbery in the second degree, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 4 to 12 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s guilt was proven by legally sufficient evidence that he overcame the resistance of a store employee to his retention of merchandise that he was stealing from the store before the codefendant interceded with a greater force that caused the employee severe injury. The weight of the evidence does not support defendant’s claim that…