PEOPLE v. WEATHERS

2017-11721. Ind. No. 9932/14.

201 A.D.3d 959 (2022)

158 N.Y.S.3d 589

2022 NY Slip Op 00441

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Willie Weathers, Appellant.

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

Decided January 26, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia Pazner , New York, NY ( William Kastin of counsel), for appellant.

Eric Gonzalez , District Attorney, Brooklyn, NY ( Leonard Joblove , Ruth E. Ross , and Julian Joiris of counsel), for respondent.

Connolly, J.P., Hinds-Radix, Miller and Genovesi, JJ., concur.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant's contention that he was deprived of the effective assistance of counsel as a result of defense counsel's failure to seek preclusion of certain DNA evidence based on an alleged violation of Executive Law § 995 is without merit. "[V]iolation of a statute does not, without more, justify suppressing the evidence" (People v Greene, 9 N.Y.3d 277...

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