People v. Matkins

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York

People v. Matkins

86 A.D.2d 636, 449 N.Y.S.2d 932, 1982 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 15174

CourtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

DecidedJanuary 25, 1982

StatusPublished

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People v. Matkins, 86 A.D.2d 636, 449 N.Y.S.2d 932, 1982 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 15174 (N.Y. Ct. App. 1982).

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Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Leahy, J.), rendered September 18, 1979, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, indictment dismissed, and the case is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for the purpose of entering an order in its discretion pursuant to CPL 160.50. Under the circumstances at bar, the evidence was legally insufficient to establish the defendant’s possession of the weapon in question. Mollen, P. J., Titone, Gibbons and Thompson, JJ., concur.

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Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Leahy, J.), rendered September 18, 1979, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. Judgment reversed, on the law, indictment dismissed, and the case is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for the purpose of entering an order in its discretion pursuant to CPL 160.50. Under the circumstances at bar, the evidence was legally insufficient to establish the defendant’s possession of the weapon in question. Mollen, P. J., Titone, Gibbons and Thompson, JJ., concur.

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86 A.D.2d 636, 449 N.Y.S.2d 932, 1982 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 15174, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/people-v-matkins-nyappdiv-1982.