Legal Opinion
People v. Steinbergin
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 19, 2004PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Carol Berk-man, J.), rendered May 1, 2002, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 2Va to 5 years, unanimously affirmed.
The court properly denied defendant’s motion to suppress. As defendant concedes, the officers had the right to approach him to tell him to turn down the music that was blaring from a car he was near. When he responded to their approach by looking toward them, suspiciously tucking the side of his…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- People v. BenjaminNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- People v. PowellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- Turley v. Star Gazette NewspaperNew York Court of Appeals · 1999
- People v. ThorntonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
- People v. BatistaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
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3Cited by3 opinions
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