PEOPLE v. MATOS

3339, 1385/09.

77 A.D.3d 450 (2010)

908 N.Y.S.2d 672

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. VICTOR MATOS, Appellant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided October 12, 2010.


The court properly received a switchblade knife in evidence. The officer testified that it was the same knife he recovered from defendant and that it was in the same condition as it was when he recovered it. This was a sufficient foundation for admission of this nonfungible item (see generally People v Connelly, 35 N.Y.2d 171, 174 [1974]); in any event, the People also established...

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