767 N.E.2d 156, 740 N.Y.S.2d 699 PEOPLE v. BETANCOURT Court of Appeals of the State of New York. February 6, 2002. Appeal from the App. Div., 2d Dept, Kings County, 12/24/01 Application in Criminal Cases for leave to appeal, denied 2/6/02 (Smith, J.) Tagged: 740 N.Y.S.2d 699767 N.E.2d 156