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PEOPLE v. KOUROUMA

Ind. No. 0062/12. Appeal No. 13135. Case No. 2018-04052.

191 A.D.3d 542 (2021)

138 N.Y.S.3d 331

2021 NY Slip Op 01011

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Bakary Kourouma, Appellant.

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

Decided February 16, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Dean , Center for Appellate Litigation, New York ( Emilia King-Musza of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Patricia Curran of counsel), for respondent.

Concur—Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Webber, Oing, Kennedy, JJ.

Defendant's conduct in snatching the purse that was dangling from the victim's arm did not involve the physical force required to sustain a conviction of robbery (see People v Dobbs, 24 A.D.3d 1043 [3d Dept 2005]; People v Middleton, 212 A.D.2d 809, 810 [2d Dept 1995]; compare People v Santiago, 62 A.D.2d 572, 579 [2d Dept 1978], affd

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