People v. Alba
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Markewich, J.
This case involves the propriety of an order, made after a hearing, suppressing a handgun found on defendant’s person in a courthouse (104 Misc 2d 1095). All testimony came from People’s witnesses; defendant-respondent presented none.
*346On a Sunday evening in March, 1978 defendant, accompanied by four persons, entered the arraignment part of Bronx Criminal Court, about one hour before closing time, carrying a large attaché case, and sat in the last row, apart from his companions. In the three years that the courthouse had been open, there had been several bomb…
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