People v. Hunt

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Alfred Donati, J., at suppression hearing; John Bradley, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered June 27, 1994, convicting defendant of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him *375as a second felony offender to a term of 4½ to 9 years, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant did not have standing to challenge the seizure of the pouch filled with drugs since he failed to demonstrate that he had a reasonable expectation of privacy in the pouch, which was recovered from under a bench, some distance from defendant, in an…