People v. Williams

Appeal by the defendant pursuant to CPL 450.10 (5) from an order of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Paynter, J.), dated September 30, 2011, which denied, without a hearing, his motion pursuant to CPL 440.30 (1-a) for forensic DNA testing of certain evidence recovered by the police.

Ordered that the order is affirmed.

The Supreme Court properly denied, without a hearing, the defendant’s motion pursuant to CPL 440.30 (1-a) for forensic DNA testing of clothing of the victim recovered by the police since the defendant failed to show that there was a reasonable probability that the verdict would…