729 N.E.2d 1158 People v. Hands. Court of Appeals of the State of New York. Decided March 22, 2000. Appeal from the App. Div., 4th Dept., Erie County, 11/12/99. APPLICATIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL. Denied 3/22/00, Ciparick, J. Tagged: 729 N.E.2d 1158