Legal Opinion
People v. Ortiz
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 15, 1991PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Heller, J.), rendered July 11, 1988, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant was charged with possession of a loaded .25 caliber semiautomatic handgun. He was seen by an off-duty police officer standing in front of a police precinct holding the gun and then placing it in his pocket. The off-duty police officer, who was in civilian attire, identified himself to the defendant as a police officer.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
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