People v. Gonzalez

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

The police officer testified at the suppression hearing that defendant’s postarrest statement included an assertion that he had borrowed the car in which he was arrested from a friend. There was also evidence that defendant had produced the vehicle’s registration from the glove compartment at the officer’s request and that a subsequent check had revealed no stolen vehicle reports. In the absence of contrary proof, the evidence was sufficient to establish defendant’s standing to challenge the seizure and…