The verdict was based on legally sufficient evidence and was not against the weight of the evidence. The elements of force and of assistance by another person actually present were clearly established by the evidence, including credible testimony that defendant suggested to the victim that he was carrying a gun, and that defendant's accomplice displayed a gun before fleeing, in order to prevent pursuit by the victim. Defendant's acquittal of robbery in the first degree does...
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