PEOPLE v. GOVEA


148 A.D.2d 748 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Riccardo Govea, Appellant

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

March 27, 1989


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The hearing court properly denied the defendant's motion to suppress the physical evidence, i.e., a loaded and operable .38 caliber revolver. At the hearing held on the defendant's motion, Police Officer Joseph Compitello testified that, on February 26, 1982, at approximately 6:00 P.M., while a passenger in an unmarked police car, he observed the defendant, from a distance of 15 to 20 feet, standing on the sidewalk in front of...

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