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PEOPLE v. HUTCHINSON

56 N.Y.2d 868 (1982)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. William Hutchinson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 10, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn W. L. Fahey and William E. Hellerstein for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Marlene Nadel and Robert M. Pitler of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

With respect to his conviction for attempt to commit robbery, defendant contends that inasmuch as he was charged with attempting to steal money "from Dennis O'Connor", the People were required to prove that O'Connor was an "owner", i.e., a "person who has a right to possession * * * superior to that of the taker" (Penal Law, § 155.00, subd 5...

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