The robbery and larceny counts arose out of the same acts and were, therefore, concurrent counts. A conviction upon the higher offense is deemed a dismissal of any lesser offenses submitted to the jury. (CPL 300.40.) Accordingly, defendant's convictions for robbery constitute a dismissal of the larceny counts and the People so concede. (People v. Pyles,
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