Defendant's guilt of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree was proven beyond a reasonable doubt and the verdict was not against the weight of the evidence. There was ample evidence, including defendant's attempt to secrete the loaded pistol in his waistband and admitted intent to take the weapon home, warranting the jury's rejection of the defense of temporary, lawful possession (see, People v Banks,
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PEOPLE v. JIMINEZ
244 A.D.2d 289 (1997)
664 N.Y.S.2d 775
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Gabriel Jiminez, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
November 25, 1997
November 25, 1997
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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