People v. Johnson

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Chemung County (Castellino, J.), rendered March 22, 1995, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of burglary in the third degree and grand larceny in the third degree.

On September 12, 1994 at approximately 8:00 p.m., Lucinda Cornelius observed an individual standing by a broken window in a building located in the Town of Southport, Chemung County, that housed Elmira Specialty Motors, an automobile dealership. She immediately called the police who responded promptly. As Deputy Sheriff Jon Bailey approached the scene, he observed a 1984…