Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Venanzio Angelo Mascitti, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1986-05-13
Citations: 67 N.Y.2d 1010
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Venanzio Angelo Mascitti, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 67
Pages: 1010–1011

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

Opinion:
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.