People v. Horman

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County, rendered March 31, 1967, convicting him of criminal possession of a firearm as a misdemeanor, upon a plea of guilty, and imposing sentence. The appeal has brought up for review an intermediate order of said court, made on November 3, 1966 after a hearing, which denied his motion to suppress certain evidence. Judgment and order affirmed. In our opinion, the trial court correctly denied defendant’s motion. In this State evidence wrongfully obtained by a private person is admissible in a 'State criminal prosecution (People…