People v. Raventos

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Garry, J. ), rendered January 6, 1992, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

In People v Bialostok (80 NY2d 738), the Court of Appeals held that, irrespective of how it is actually used, an electronic device which can in some way be adapted so as to function as an eavesdropping device must be deemed an eavesdropping device for the purpose of applying the controlling statutory and…