People v. Jiminez

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Bonnie G. Wittner, J., at hearing; Daniel P. FitzGerald, J., at jury trial and sentencing), rendered May 3, 2013, convicting defendant of three counts of criminal possession of stolen property in the fourth degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to concurrent terms of 2 to 4 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly denied defendant’s suppression motion. When defendant abandoned stolen credit and debit cards by discarding them on the street as a police officer approached him, the abandonment was not “precipitated by unlawful…