PEOPLE v. PELT

2016-01382. Ind. No. 2607/13.

184 A.D.3d 672 (2020)

123 N.Y.S.3d 505

2020 NY Slip Op 03250

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Ryiquan Pelt, Appellant.

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

Decided June 10, 2020.


Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, and the matter is remitted to the Supreme Court, Queens County, for a new trial.

The defendant was convicted, after a jury trial, of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree. Prior to trial, the defendant moved to preclude evidence sought to be introduced by the People regarding DNA testing derived from the use of the Forensic Statistical Tool (hereinafter FST), or alternatively, to conduct a hearing pursuant...

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