Defendant's suppression motion was properly denied. We see no reason to disturb the hearing court's credibility determinations, which are supported by the record (see, People v Prochilo, 41 N.Y.2d 459, 461). There was no evidence that the stop of the taxi cab (in which defendant was a passenger) for a traffic violation committed by the driver was pretextual since the officer testified that he did not notice the two passengers in the back seat until after the...
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