New York Court of Appeals
The People of the State of New York, Respondent v. Jon Snyder, Appellant; the People of the State of New York…
February 9, 198973 N.Y.2d 900
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals affirmed the Appellate Division, holding that the evidence precluded any reasonable view that the defendants possessed the weapon innocently and therefore they were not entitled to a jury instruction on temporary lawful possession.