Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
We agree with the County Court's determination to deny that branch of the defendant's omnibus motion which was to suppress a gun recovered from his person during a traffic stop. On a motion to suppress evidence, the defendant bears the ultimate burden of proof, by a preponderance of the evidence, when challenging the legality of a search and seizure, but the People bear the initial burden of showing the legality of the police...
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