People v. Jones

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Jones, J.), rendered July 16, 1991, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress physical evidence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant’s decision to discard a bag of cocaine during a police pursuit was not a spontaneous reaction to the police action, but was an independent act…