People v. Rivera

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Jerome Hornblass, J.), rendered June 5, 1987, convicting defendant after a jury trial, of attempted murder in the first degree, attempted assault in the second degree, and two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing him to concurrent, indeterminate terms of imprisonment of from 20 years to life, 1 to 3 years and two terms of IV2 to AV2 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant, charged with attempted murder and other crimes, admitted at trial that he had robbed a drug dealer and that he subsequently…