People v. Ruth

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol Berkman, J.), rendered June 1, 1995, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 2 to 4 years, unanimously affirmed.

The court’s summary denial of defendant’s request for a Mapp/Dunaway hearing was proper. Defendant’s initial motion papers were clearly insufficient to warrant such a hearing (see, People v Mendoza, 82 NY2d 415), and the court’s refusal to consider defendant’s supplementary affirmation alleging…