716 N.E.2d 1096, 690 N.Y.S.2d 62 PEOPLE v. BALDE Court of Appeals of the State of New York. Decided June 18, 1999 Appeal from the App. Div., 2d Dept, Kings County, 4/19/99. APPLICATIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL. Denied 6/18/99, (Bellacosa, J.). Tagged: 690 N.Y.S.2d 62716 N.E.2d 1096