Defendant moves to dismiss the indictment on constitutional grounds, claiming that subdivision (1) of section 265.02 of the Penal Law violates the equal protection clause of the United States Constitution.
Subdivision (1) of section 265.02 elevates the crime of possession of certain weapons from a misdemeanor to a felony if the defendant has been previously convicted of any crime. No New York case directly in point...
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