People v. Edmonds

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Bruce Allen, J.), rendered June 27, 2001, convicting defendant, upon his plea *204of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 5½ to 11 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly denied defendant’s suppression motion without a hearing. In response to defendant’s allegation that he was lawfully minding his business and that his arrest “without a warrant” lacked probable cause, the People submitted proof that at the time of defendant’s arrest there had…