Defendant's conviction stems from a purse-snatching episode involving a 79-year-old woman who, during the incident, fell to the pavement and broke her arm. As a result, defendant was charged in the City of Cohoes Police Court with robbery in the second degree and was held for action by the Grand Jury. On May 1, 1984, however, defendant waived his right to prosecution by indictment and was charged in a superior court information with robbery...
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