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PEOPLE v. CARVAJAL

6 N.Y.3d 305 (2005)

845 N.E.2d 1225

812 N.Y.S.2d 395

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ALVARO CARVAJAL, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 22, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Angioletti, Staten Island, for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney, New York City (Patricia Curran and Mark Dwyer of counsel), for respondent.

Judges CIPARICK, ROSENBLATT, GRAFFEO, READ and R.S. SMITH concur with Chief Judge KAYE; Judge G.B. SMITH dissents in a separate opinion.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Chief Judge KAYE.

In this prosecution for first degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and conspiracy, we are called upon to determine whether New York rightly exercised territorial jurisdiction over the possession offenses, when the defendant resided, and the cocaine was seized, in California. We conclude that, pursuant to the authority granted by CPL 20.20 (1) (c), New...

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