People v. Ross
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Sherman, J.), rendered March 22, 1988, convicting him of attempted criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress physical evidence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
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2Cases cited3 opinions
- People v. KuhnNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- People v. PriceNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
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