Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.
Judgment unanimously affirmed.
Memorandum:
Defendant urges that robbery cannot be committed by threatening physical force for the purpose of retaining property acquired by trick or false pretenses. We disagree and we affirm the judgment of conviction.
By definition (Penal Law § 160.00), a person commits robbery:
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