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People v. Serrano

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

Decided December 6, 1979PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bloom, J.

On August 2, 1978, defendant was arrested in the hallway of a house on the lower east side. Initially, the contemplated charges were limited to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree, criminally using drug para*259phernalia in the second degree, criminally possessing a hypodermic instrument and unlawful possession of marihuana. However, a search of his vehicle which was parked nearby disclosed possession of a loaded firearm. Accordingly, when the indictment was handed down, it included as the first count a charge of criminal possession of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Company v. JensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. People v. MurrayNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1978
  4. People v. ParkerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
  5. People v. ParkerNew York Supreme Court · 1977

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. OcasioAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1981
  2. People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. GarthaffnerCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1980
  4. People v. SchumannCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1986
  5. People v. MooreCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1985

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