People v. Peterson

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Aloise, J.), rendered June 14, 2010, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, and unlawful possession of marijuana, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

On June 6, 2008, the defendant was pulled over for driving a vehicle with a broken headlight. While asking for the defendant’s driver’s license, registration, and insurance card, a police officer observed a small plastic bag of what appeared…