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People v. Mascitti

67 N.Y.2d 1010 Court N.Y. Decision date 1986-05-13 English

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The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Venanzio Angelo Mascitti, Appellant.
Decided May 13, 1986
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APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL
Louis P. Iannini and Ronald S. Carlisi for appellant.
Howard R. Relin, District Attorney (Robert Mastrocola of counsel), for respondent.

OPINION OF THE COURT

On review of submissions pursuant to section 500.4 of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.4), order affirmed for the reasons stated in the memorandum of the Appellate Division ( 115 AD2d 942 ). The proper definition of temporary innocent possession of a dangerous weapon is that contained in People v Almodovar ( 62 NY2d 126 , 130).

Concur: Chief Judge Wachtler and Judges Meyer, Simons, Kaye, Alexander, Titone and Hancock, Jr.

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