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Pat Purple's Case Summary

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This case involves a robbery in which the respondent, Pat Purple, attempted to forcibly steal a cell phone from a young woman. The respondent is being charged with the following: robbery, grand larceny, attempted assault, and possession of stolen property We are here to ask you, Your Honor, to make sure that Pat Purple is convicted and found guilty.

There are several people whose names you will hear throughout the trial. There is the victim, Vicky. There are the accomplices that committed the crime, Richie Red and Bobby Blue. Finally, there is the respondent, Pat Purple, who you will learn aided in the assault of the victim in order to steal her cell phone.
It is undisputed the Vicky's cell phone was stolen from her hand while she was using it in the park on May 27, 2014, in the county of Queens. …show more content…

Pat Purple proceeded to stand behind the victim, preventing her from escaping, while others beat her. He didn't even attempt to stop them. Afterwards, Pat Purple was seen standing over the victim. He then proceeded to run away with the others, with the stolen phone in their possession. They were stopped fifteen minutes later by police eight blocks away from the park.

Pat Purple, Richie Red, and Bobby Blue were life-long friends. They lived in thee same building in the Isaac Newton houses. They soon became inseparable. They hung out with a group of kids that always had the latest technology. Money was never a problem for anybody except for Pat and Richie. Since their mothers could not afford it, Pat had an old cell phone and Richie didn't even have a cell phone. Due to the fact that Pat did not have a good financial situation at home, it is evident that Pat had a motive to obtain a new cell phone by means other than the

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