Defendant was convicted of first-degree robbery under Penal Law § 160.15 (3) and second-degree burglary under Penal Law § 140.25 (1) (c). Both statutes require proof that, during the commission of the robbery or burglary, the defendant "[u]se[d] or threaten[ed] the immediate use of a dangerous instrument." Defendant appeals, arguing that his convictions under both of
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