People v Watkins
2024 NY Slip Op 06237
Decided on December 12, 2024
Court of Appeals
Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431.
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Decided on December 12, 2024

No. 121

[*1]The People & c., Respondent,

v

Jerry Watkins, Appellant.




Jane I. Yoon, for appellant.

Martin P. McCarthy, II, for respondent.



MEMORANDUM:

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

The argument defendant raises on this appeal, whether the initial stop of defendant constituted a level four encounter with police, is unpreserved for our review (see CPL 470.05 [2]; People v Graham, 25 NY3d 994, 996-997 [2015]; see generally People v De Bour, 40 NY2d 210 [1976]).

Order affirmed, in a memorandum. Chief Judge Wilson and Judges Rivera, Garcia, Singas, Cannataro, Troutman and Halligan concur.

Decided December 12, 2024