Opinion
2000-11101
Submitted May 17, 2002.
June 10, 2002.
Appeal by the defendant from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County (Sangiorio, J.), dated October 31, 2000, which, without a hearing, denied his motion pursuant to CPL 440.30(1-a) for forensic DNA testing on certain evidence recovered by the police.
Sally Wasserman, New York, N.Y., for appellant.
William L. Murphy, District Attorney, Staten Island, N Y (Karen F. McGee and Jonathan J. Silbermann of counsel), for respondent.
Before: SANDRA J. FEUERSTEIN, J.P., ROBERT W. SCHMIDT, THOMAS A. ADAMS, STEPHEN G. CRANE, JJ.
DECISION ORDER
ORDERED that the order is affirmed.
Under the circumstances of this case, the Supreme Court properly denied, without a hearing, the defendant's motion pursuant to CPL 440.30(1-a) for forensic DNA testing on certain evidence recovered by the police.
FEUERSTEIN, J.P., SCHMIDT, ADAMS and CRANE, JJ., concur.