Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, 1997

People v. Rolando

People v. Rolando
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York · Decided January 14, 1997
235 A.D.2d 244; 652 N.Y.S.2d 512; 1997 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 251
People v. Rolando

Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy Kahn, J.), rendered December 22, 1994, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of robbery in the first degree, and sentencing him to a term of 2 to 6 years, unanimously affirmed.

Since, in this case, defendant’s accessorial guilt is not *245premised solely on circumstantial evidence (People v Roldan, 88 NY2d 826, 827), the court properly declined to give the jury a circumstantial evidence charge (see also, People v Von Werne, 41 NY2d 584, 590). Concur—Murphy, P. J., Rosenberger, Ellerin and Nardelli, JJ.

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