People v. Rodriguez

Judgments, Supreme Court, Bronx County, rendered October 23, 1975, after bench trial, convicting all three defendants-appellants of two counts of kidnapping, first degree, and possession of a weapon as a misdemeanor, unanimously reversed, on the law, as to defendant-appellant Perez, and the indictment dismissed as to him, and as to defendants-appellants Santana and Rodriguez, unanimously affirmed. There is no direct evidence whatever that Perez performed any act at all in assisting his codefendants in forcing two girls, 14 and 15 years of age, into the rear of a car to transport them to New…