PEOPLE v. ABREU

No. 82 SSM 42.

20 N.Y.3d 1040 (2013)

985 N.E.2d 136

961 N.Y.S.2d 372

2013 NY Slip Op 955

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. CARLOS ABREU, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided February 14, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Dean , Center for Appellate Litigation, New York City (David J. Klem of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York City ( Timothy C. Stone of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge LIPPMAN and Judges GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH and PIGOTT concur; Judge RIVERA taking no part.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant Carlos Abreu completed the offense of second-degree weapon possession, with the requisite intent, before committing the act constituting first-degree felony murder. Accordingly, the sentences for those crimes could be run consecutively (see People v Salcedo, 92 N.Y.2d 1019

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