Order modified to the extent of reversing the conviction for robbery in the first degree under count one of the indictment and a new trial ordered, and otherwise affirmed.
The trial court should have submitted on request of defense counsel the lesser included offense of assault in the third degree. The transaction between defendant and Mrs. Powers, his landlady, was not a typical robbery. The altercation...
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