People v. Mascarenas

Opinion by

Judge VOGT.

Defendant, Joseph Mascarenas, appeals the judgment of conviction entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of possession of cocaine. We affirm.

Police were dispatched to the home defendant shared with his girlfriend after the girlfriend’s daughter reported a domestic dispute. During a search of the house, officers discovered defendant in the basement. While they were frisking him for weapons, two packets of cocaine fell out of his sock.

The trial court denied defendant’s motion to suppress the evidence, and the conviction here at issue followed.

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Defendant raises several…