People v. James

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Cassandra M. Mullen, J., at suppression hearing and nonjury trial; Wayne Ozzi, J., at sentencing), rendered November 29, 2010, convicting defendant of attempted criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, and sentencing him to a term of one year of probation, unanimously affirmed.

Although the consolidated suppression hearing and nonjury trial, conducted over defendant’s objection, was contrary to CPL 710.40 (3), reversal is unwarranted. We find that defendant was not prejudiced as a result of the procedure (see People v Gonzalez, 214 AD2d 451…