People v. Vasquez

This is an application for an order to suppress evidence. The objects of the motion are two manila envelopes alleged to contain cannabis sativa, commonly known as marijuana. A prior application made by the defendant herein was denied by this court because the same was not based upon an affidavit of one having knowledge of the facts. (See People v. Vasques, 50 Misc 2d 12.)

A hearing in this matter was held on September 28, 1966, at which time the following facts were developed: A police officer was summoned to the scene of an alleged hit-and-run accident at approximately 1:30 a.m., on January…