Legal Opinion

In re McC.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 25, 2003PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Sullivan, J.

The issue on this appeal from appellant’s adjudication as a juvenile delinquent for having committed an act which, if committed by an adult, would have constituted criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, is whether the police officers who pursued appellant had a reasonable suspicion of criminal activity to justify the chase during which appellant discarded the gun and magazine that are the subject of the underlying charge.

The following facts were adduced at the suppression hearing. On February 26, 2001, at approximately 10:05 p.m., Detective…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Illinois v. WardlowSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. California v. Hodari D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. People v. HollmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. People v. CantorNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. StephensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. People v. SavageAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. In re Emmanuel O.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  4. People v. BushAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. People ex rel. Gordon v. O'FlynnNew York Supreme Court · 2004

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