PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS


123 Misc.2d 165 (1984)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. John Williams, Also Known as Larry Johnson, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, Bronx County.

February 17, 1984


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kessler & Kessler (Emanuel Kessler of counsel), for defendant. Mario Merola, District Attorney (Edward Talty of counsel), for plaintiff.


RENA K. UVILLER, J.

Defendant moves to dismiss this Bronx County robbery indictment on the ground that it is barred by a prior New York County conviction for criminal possession of the property taken in the robbery.

The defendant's double jeopardy claim requires resolution of an issue that has received but scant and ambiguous appellate attention: Whether the crimes of robbery and that of criminal possession...

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