People v. Padilla

The court properly denied defendant’s motion to suppress a revolver recovered from his impounded car. The police conducted a proper inventory search, which was supported by sufficient documentation. The search produced a “meaningful inventory list” (People v Johnson, 1 NY3d 252, 256 [2003]), even though the searching officer did not record every item he released to defendant’s sister (see People v Black, 250 AD2d 494 [1998], lv denied 92 NY2d 922 [1998]), and we do not find there were any deficiencies of any kind that would warrant suppression of the revolver. Regardless of whether the…