PEOPLE v. REMBERT


149 Misc.2d 16 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Richard Rembert, Defendant.

Supreme Court, New York County.

November 7, 1990


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Baum and Elizabeth Inserra for defendant. Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Emery Adoradio of counsel), for plaintiff.


FREDERIC S. BERMAN, J.

Can a defendant who places his hand in a woman's handbag and starts to lift up a change purse be charged with grand larceny in the fourth degree when he never actually removes the change purse from the handbag? Or is the crime no more than an attempted grand larceny in the fourth degree?

That question became a central issue in the instant case since the defendant, a predicate...

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