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PEOPLE v. TILMAN

114 A.D.2d 799 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Marvin Tilman, Also Known as Marvin Redd, Also Known as Melvin Relford, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 21, 1985

The sentencing of defendant as a persistent violent felony offender (Penal Law § 70.08) was predicated upon a December 1, 1978 conviction in Essex County, New Jersey for that State's crimes of "robbery" (NJ Stat Ann. § 2A:141-1; since repealed) and "carrying a weapon" (NJ Stat Ann. § 2A:151-5; since repealed), and upon another earlier violent felony conviction in New York.

Defendant contends that those New Jersey crimes are not equivalent to violent...

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