People v. Welcome

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Alvin Schlesinger, J., at hearing, trial and sentence), rendered on May 5, 1988, which convicted defendant, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, and sentenced him to an indeterminate prison term of 2 to 4 years, unanimously affirmed.

At the suppression hearing, one of the arresting officers testified that a woman had come into the Second Precinct station house while he was on duty and explained that she had been in a fight with her boyfriend, but declined to press charges. Twice, the defendant entered the station…