People v. Johnson

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Cooperman, J.), rendered March 1, 2001, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing (Grosso, J.), of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress physical evidence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport on a flight from Trinidad. He was selected by a United States Customs Inspector for a…