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· 11/3/1960

Brener v. Foley

Citations

  • 27 Misc. 2d 334
  • 207 N.Y.S.2d 711
  • 1960 N.Y. Misc. LEXIS 2243

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding trial court properly applied deadly weapon “used” enhancement where defendant held straight razor in plain view while robbing victim, despite claiming he never employed razor as explicit threat
  • finding razor blade held to victim’s face during robbery had sufficient potential to cause harm to justify application of deadly weapon enhancement
  • deadly weapon used enhancement applied where defendant openly held a straight razor during robbery, though never made explicit threat with it
  • straightedge razor placed at the face of an individual is a deadly weapon
  • straightedge razor placed at the face of an individual is a deadly weapon
  • straightedge razor placed at the face of an individual is a deadly weapon

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Judges: Gold

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