People v. Delaney

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Sherman, J.), rendered February 7, 1984, convicting him of attempted grand larceny in the second degree, after a nonjury trial, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The uncontradicted evidence at trial indicates that the automobile which is the subject of the attempted grand larceny, a 1983 Oldsmobile, was purchased in November 1982 for $11,300. At the time of the attempted theft on August 31, 1983, approximately nine months later, the car was in perfect physical and running condition.…