People v. Joseph

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Charles J. Tejada, J., at suppression hearing; Michael J. Obús, J., at plea and sentence), rendered January 17, 2008, convicting defendant of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of three years, unanimously affirmed.

*421The court properly denied defendant’s suppression motion. The court properly determined that defendant lacked standing to challenge the search of the livery cab in which he was a passenger. Defendant was not entitled to rely on the automatic standing exception…