New York Supreme Court February 3, 1995 (People v. Owens)

OPINION OF THE COURT

Alfred Donati, Jr., J.

The defendant is charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (Penal Law § 265.02 [4]). He has *16moved this court for an order suppressing physical evidence, namely a loaded semiautomatic pistol, and several statements allegedly made to a law enforcement official. A hearing was held before this court at which Police Officer (P.O.