PEOPLE v. CEANFUEGOS


220 A.D.2d 680 (1995)

633 N.Y.S.2d 55

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Enrique Ceanfuegos, Appellant

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

October 23, 1995


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's contention that the prosecution failed to establish a sufficient chain of custody for the narcotics which were admitted into evidence is without merit. It is well settled that "a chain of custody should be tested not by the satisfaction of a technical series of steps, but by whether the proof satisfies the rationale for requiring an evidentiary foundation" (People v Julian, 41 N.Y.2d 340...

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