People v. Duncan

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Tompkins County, rendered November 11, 1975, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of criminal possession of a dangerous drug in the fourth degree, criminal possession of a dangerous drug in the sixth degree, and criminal possession of a hypodermic instrument. On May 14, 1971, police officers entered defendant’s apartment pursuant to a search warrant, seized numerous items and arrested defendant and his girl friend, Alonita Boseman. Thereafter, a motion to suppress the items seized was denied, and defendant was convicted following a…