People v. Sykes
This text of 63 A.D.2d 688 (People v. Sykes) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, rendered July 22, 1977, convicting him of burglary in the second degree, resisting arrest and criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment modified, on the law, by reversing the conviction of criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, and the sentence imposed thereon, and the said count is dismissed. As so modified, judgment affirmed. Under the circumstances at bar, the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the [689]*689fourth degree was an inclusory concurrent count of burglary in the second degree. Latham, J. P., Suozzi, Hargett and Hawkins, JJ., concur.
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63 A.D.2d 688, 404 N.Y.S.2d 992, 1978 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 11588, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/people-v-sykes-nyappdiv-1978.