Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The hearing court properly denied the defendant's motion to suppress evidence found in the trunk of the vehicle in which he was a passenger. The evidence adduced at the suppression hearing established that the State Trooper's decision to pull over the vehicle was premised upon his observation that the driver, in violation of Vehicle and Traffic Law § 1229-c, was not wearing a safety belt. The Trooper's testimony was neither...
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