PEOPLE v. THOMPSON


276 A.D.2d 318 (2000)

714 N.Y.S.2d 264

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ALLEN THOMPSON, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided October 12, 2000.


The court properly instructed the jury, in regard to the statutory definition of "building" (Penal Law § 140.00 [2]), that no use-based qualification applies to the question of what constitutes an "inclosed motor truck". While the statutory phrase "used by persons for carrying on business therein" applies to the term "vehicle", it does not apply to the term "inclosed motor truck" set forth, in the disjunctive, later in the same subdivision (see, McKinney's Cons...

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