People v. Rasberry

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Allen Myers, J.), at Mapp hearing and plea), rendered April 16, 1987, convicting defendant on his plea of guilty of attempted criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, and sentencing him to 6 months incarceration and 4 Vi years probation, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant and three or four other men were observed, at 3:30 a.m., congregated in the lobby of a building known for a high incidence of criminal activity. When the police inquired if defendant was a resident of the building, he did not respond, and avoided eye contact with the…