711 N.E.2d 653, 685 N.Y.S.2d 145 PEOPLE v. OWENS Court of Appeals of the State of New York. Decided March 17, 1999 Appeal from the App. Div., 4th Dept, Erie County, 12/31/98. APPLICATIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL. Denied 3/17/99, (Smith, J.). Tagged: 685 N.Y.S.2d 145711 N.E.2d 653