People v. Garcia

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County, rendered May 22, 1973, convicting defendant, upon a jury verdict, of possession of a weapon as a felony, and sentencing defendant to an indeterminate term of imprisonment not to exceed seven years, unanimously modified, on the law, by reducing the conviction for possession of a weapon as a felony to one for possession of a weapon as a misdemeanor and remanding the matter for resentence in accordance therewith; and otherwise affirmed. Scrutiny of the record discloses that" the People failed to prove that the shotgun shells found in defendant's…