Defendant did not preserve his claim that his conviction under a count charging larceny from the person of another (Penal Law § 155.30 [5]) was based on legally insufficient evidence, or his related claim concerning the court's charge, and we decline to review them in the interest of justice. As an alternative holding, we reject them on the merits. Since the statute does not contain any element regarding the victim's mental state, the People are not required to prove...
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