Legal Opinion

People v. Lopez

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

Decided January 11, 1990Published

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Leslie C. Snyder, J.), rendered September 9, 1988, which convicted defendant of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree upon his plea of guilty and sentenced him to from six-years-to-life imprisonment, is unanimously affirmed.

At issue in this narcotics prosecution is the adequacy of the police affidavit made in support of the search warrant. We have examined it, and conclude that it satisfied all applicable requirements (People v Hanlon, 36 NY2d 549). Defendant was observed over a significant period of time and his…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. People v. HanlonNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  3. People v. GiammarinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  4. People v. GermanoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. People v. GiammarinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1977

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