PEOPLE v. VARGAS


125 A.D.2d 429 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. David Vargas, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

December 8, 1986


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We have reviewed the record and conclude that the court properly admitted into evidence a knife which was found at the scene the day following the crime and which was identified by a witness as the knife with which he and the deceased had been stabbed by the defendant. These circumstances provided a sufficient connection between the knife and the defendant to render the knife admissible (see, People v Mirenda, ...

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