PEOPLE v. TANNER


30 N.Y.2d 102 (1972)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlson Tanner, Jr., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 15, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Clark Cummings and Robert Kasanof for appellant.

Thomas J. Mackell, District Attorney (Martin L. Bracken of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON concur.


BERGAN, J.

Defendant has been sentenced in Queens County to a maximum of 40 years for robbery first degree, manslaughter second degree and felonious possession of weapons and instruments. Proof was adequate that defendant and a companion held up a taxi driver and robbed him and that, after the robbery was completed and while the taxi driver was sitting in the cab offering...

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