PEOPLE v. BROOKS

2017-02582. Ind. No. 1229/15.

200 A.D.3d 904 (2021)

155 N.Y.S.3d 345

2021 NY Slip Op 07010

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Edward Brooks, Appellant.

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

Decided December 15, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Michael Megaro , Forest Hills, NY, for appellant.

Joyce A. Smith , Acting District Attorney, Mineola, NY ( Tammy J. Smiley and Hilda Mortensen of counsel), for respondent.

Austin, J.P., Miller, Wooten and Zayas, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant was indicted on various drug charges arising from the alleged sale of heroin and cocaine to an undercover detective. A cell phone recovered from the defendant when he was arrested allegedly was used to arrange the drug sale. Following a suppression hearing, at which the defendant was permitted to represent himself, the Supreme Court denied suppression of the cell phone, finding that it was recovered incident to...

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