Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
On November 20, 1981, the defendant was convicted, upon a jury verdict, of murder in the second degree (two counts), robbery in the first degree, and criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. The codefendant, Stephen Cruz, was convicted of murder in the second degree and robbery in the first degree. In 1984, Cruz's conviction was reversed by this Court because the prosecutor in his opening statement referred to the...
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