People v. Rivera

Order, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Patricia A. Williams, J.), entered October 1, 2012, which granted defendant’s CPL 210.40 motion to dismiss two counts of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree in furtherance of justice, unanimously affirmed.

After fully considering the relevant factors set forth in CPL *453210.40, the court providently exercised its discretion in dismissing the felony counts in furtherance of justice (see People v Colon, 86 NY2d 861, 863 [1995]; People v Rickert, 58 NY2d 122, 128 [1983]). Defendant, who was licensed to carry concealed handguns in his home…