18 A.D.2d 794 | N.Y. App. Div. | 1963
Order, entered on September 28, 1962, denying defendant’s motion to suppress the use of certain evidence, unanimously affirmed on the law and the facts. This ease is presently on appeal before the Court of Appeals (People v. Coffey, 11 N Y 2d 142), which withheld determination of the appeal and remitted the matter to¡ the Court of General Sessions (now the Supreme Court) “in order that defendant may make promptly * * * a motion to suppress the challenged ¡ evidence ” (p. 148). The defendant did make such a motion, and the motion was denied. In the absence of a remittitur, and in light of the direction by the Court of Appeals remanding the ease to the Court of General Sessions, we entertain some doubt of our jurisdiction in this phase of the matter (but, see, People v. Durling, 303 N. Y. 382, where determination of the appeal was withheld “in order that defendant may promptly