People v. Bailey

— Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: We reject defendant’s contention that the trial court erred in denying his request to charge petit larceny as a lesser included offense of robbery in the third degree because, *983viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to defendant (see, People v Martin, 59 NY2d 704, 705), there is no reasonable view of the evidence that could support a finding that defendant committed the lesser offense but not the greater (see, People v Glover, 57 NY2d 61, 63). The victim testified that defendant "struck me down” as he grabbed her purse and "elbowed” her in…