Legal Opinion
People v. Rada
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 14, 1988PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Edward J. McLaughlin, J.
Defendant has moved to suppress narcotics* found in his *219codefendant girlfriend’s hotel room while he was present there with her on November 24,1987. The People seek to justify the warrantless search based on his codefendant’s consent and upon exigent circumstances. For the following reasons, the court declines to reach the merits of either of those issues and holds, instead, that defendant lacks the requisite standing to move to suppress.
A Mapp hearing was held on July 26 and 28, 1988. Three witnesses, State Police Investigators Santos Castro, Juan…
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