People v. Burke
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Weiss, J. P.
Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Clinton County (Garvey, J.), rendered November 15, 1988, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crime of promoting prison contraband in the first degree.
On October 6, 1987 a routine search of defendant’s prison cell produced a sharpened steel rod as well as a stone and a piece of sandpaper. Defendant had been in keeplock confined to his cell 23 hours each day for two weeks. The rod had been wrapped in a towel and stuffed behind the toilet at the rear of the cell. Defendant was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the…
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