People v. Ennis

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Jeffrey Atlas, J.), rendered May 25, 1995, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a persistent violent felony offender, to a term of 10 years to life, unanimously affirmed.

Although the court’s main and supplemental alibi charges did not follow the preferred phrasing for such charges (see, e.g., 1 CJI[NY] 12.10), each of these charges, read as a whole, conveyed the appropriate standards (see, People v Warren, 76 NY2d 773; People v Victor, 62 NY2d 374). The court repeatedly reminded the jury of…