PEOPLE v. VELEZ


122 A.D.2d 178 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jose Velez, Appellant

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

July 14, 1986


Judgment modified, on the law, by reversing the conviction of robbery in the first degree, vacating the sentence imposed thereon, and dismissing that count of the indictment. As so modified, judgment affirmed.

The proof adduced against the defendant at trial consisted of his statements to two acquaintances that he robbed someone of about $7 and then stabbed the victim in the back. The victim's lifeless body was discovered later that same night, a relatively short...

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