PEOPLE v. AHERN


65 N.Y.2d 802 (1985)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John Ahern, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Phillips for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Amyjane Rettew and Barbara A. Sheehan of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges JASEN, MEYER, SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant was arrested on December 7, 1979 and charged with possession of a sawed-off shotgun, slightly over 26 inches in length.* The Grand Jury indicted him for criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree in violation of Penal Law § 265.02 which, at the time, prohibited possession of, among other weapons...

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