People v Gregory

Holding The court affirmed the conviction for criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, finding the evidence legally sufficient and not against the weight of the evidence. The court also upheld the denial of the suppression motion, determining that the defendant’s abandonment of the firearm constituted an intentional relinquishment of any privacy interest.

The court’s words

defendant's DNA was recovered from the firearm in an area where he had passed through about one minute earlier

2026 NY Slip Op 06211, at the official text

defendant's abandonment of the firearm underneath a garbage bag was an intentional relinquishment of any privacy interest

2026 NY Slip Op 06211, at the official text