People v. Saunders

Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Edward J. McLaughlin, J.), rendered September 6, 1989, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Third Degree and sentencing him to a term of one to three years, is affirmed.

Defendant moved to suppress a quantity of cocaine discovered by police officers during a consent search of a bag carried by him as he boarded a bus in the Port Authority Bus Terminal. It was denied by Criminal Term. After hearing, *240that court found that the bus terminal is used by drug couriers in the transport of…