People v. Sanchez

OPINION OF THE COURT

Leland DeGrasse, J.

Defendant is charged with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He moves to suppress a videotape which depicts defendant’s refusal to submit to a chemical test and his performance of physical coordination tests.

After conducting a hearing, Judicial Hearing Officer Morris Goldman made findings and conclusions by which he recom*727mended that the motion be granted. Upon reviewing the motion papers, the exhibits and the hearing transcript, this court rejects the Judicial Hearing Officer’s findings and conclusions.

On June 19, 1986, Police Officer Richard…