People v. Curtis

—Judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed in accordance with the following Memorandum: Defendant was convicted following a jury trial of burglary in the third degree (Penal Law § 140.20), petit larceny (Penal Law § 155.25), and making a punishable false written statement (Penal Law § 210.45). The conviction of making a punishable false written statement arises out of a statement that defendant made to the police in which he denied any involvement in the burglary or larceny. Following a pretrial Huntley hearing, County Court found that the statement, although…