People v. Rayside

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Aiello, J.), rendered April 25, 1990, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree and escape in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is modified, on the law, by reversing the conviction of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, vacating the sentence imposed thereon, and dismissing that count of the indictment; as so modified, the judgment is affirmed.

On March 3, 1989, at about 12:30 a.m., Police Officers Cecchini and Machate…