Legal Opinion
People v. Forelli
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided June 13, 1977PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShapiro, J.
The People appeal from an order of the' Supreme Court, Queens County, dated September 20, 1976, which, after a hearing, suppressed the use of a gun and a cartridge as evidence against the defendants.1
The indictment charges the defendants with the crime of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, a class D felony.
After a hearing on the defendants’ motion to suppress the gun and cartridge as evidence, the court made findings of fact and conclusions of law. We accept the court’s factual findings, but reject its conclusion of law that, based upon its findings, suppression had to…
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