People v. Colon
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Bell, J.), rendered June 24, 1992, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree.
After defendant was stopped for speeding and arrested on an outstanding felony warrant,* his vehicle was impounded and its contents inventoried by a State Trooper. During the course of the inventory, cocaine and heroin were found in a paper bag located in the trunk and hidden behind some of the vehicle’s…
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