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People v. Banks

303 A.D.2d 159 Court N.Y. App. Div. Decision date 2003-03-04 English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Clyde Banks, Appellant.
[754 NYS2d 880]

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Troy Webber, J.), rendered May 3, 2001, convicting defendant, after a nonjury trial, of petit larceny, and sentencing him to three years’ probation, unanimously affirmed.

The verdict was not against the weight of the evidence. Issues concerning the reliability of the identification, including the accuracy of the victim’s description, were properly consid

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ered by the court and there is no basis for disturbing its determinations (see People v Gaimari, 176 NY 84 , 94 [1903]). Concur — Andrias, J.P., Saxe, Rosenberger, Williams and Gonzalez, JJ.