OPINION
SIDNEY H. STEIN, District Judge.
The issue for resolution, not yet decided by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, is whether grand larceny from a person, in violation of New York Penal Law § 155.30(5) is a "violent felony" as that term is used in the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e). Because conduct in violation of New York Penal Law § 155.30(5) "presents a serious potential risk of physical injury...
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