People v. Gills

OPINION OF THE COURT

Elisa Koenderman, J.

The defendant is charged by indictment with robbery in the first degree (Penal Law § 160.15 [1]) and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (Penal Law § 265.02 [1]). The defendant moves pursuant to Criminal Procedure Law § 240.20 (1) (c) for discovery of the electronic raw data which yielded his DNA profile. The court initially denied the defendant’s motion. Upon reargument and reconsideration, however, the court grants the motion. Since the electronic raw data qualifies as a “written . . . document . . . concerning a . . . scientific test…