People v. Figueroa

*459Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Richard D. Carruthers, J.), entered on or about August 13, 2004, which denied defendant’s CPL 440.30 (1-a) motion for DNA testing of a possible blood sample, unanimously affirmed.

There is no reason to believe DNA testing could provide any support for defendant’s theory that an alternative perpetrator shot and killed the victim in the underlying case that led to defendant’s murder conviction (see People v Dearstyne, 305 AD2d 850, 853 [2003], lv denied 100 NY2d 593 [2003]; People v Smith, 245 AD2d 79 [1997], lv denied 92 NY2d 861 [1998]). Given the trial…