Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant contends that the People failed to prove his guilt of the crime of burglary in the third degree beyond a reasonable doubt because his intoxication rendered him incapable of knowingly entering or remaining in a building with "the intent to commit a crime therein" (Penal Law § 140.20). However, "even an intoxicated person may be capable of forming the requisite intent" to commit a crime (People v Robinson...
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