PEOPLE v. PETRO


56 N.Y.2d 782 (1982)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Pristal Petro, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (Martha R. Hochberger and Joel M. Goldberg of counsel), for appellant.

David Samel and William E. Hellerstein for respondent.


Appeal dismissed upon the ground that the Appellate Division determination of reversal was not "on the law alone or upon the law and such facts which, but for the determination of law, would not have led to reversal" (CPL 450.90, subd 2, par [a]). Defendant's challenge to the reliability of the evidence at the suppression hearing was not preserved for appellate review (People v Jenkins, 47 N.Y.2d 722; cf. People v Cona,

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