The defendant was convicted, after a jury trial, of robbery in the first degree, burglary in the second degree and two counts of assault in the second degree. The only issue raised on appeal is the propriety of defendant's sentences on these convictions. Indeed, as conceded by the People, the sentence of 10 to 20 years' imprisonment on the robbery conviction is unlawful. Applying the sentencing provisions of section 70.02 (4) of the Penal Law, the trial court sentenced defendant...
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