Legal Opinion
People v. Garcia
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided April 30, 1986PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*1001OPINION OF THE COURT
Richard C. Failla, J.
I. PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On December 4, 1985, a hearing was held before Judicial Hearing Officer Maurice Grey to determine whether certain physical evidence should be suppressed as the fruit of an illegal arrest. One witness was called at the hearing: arresting Officer Carmen Chiclana. Officer Chiclana’s testimony was found to be credible, sub silentio, by the Judicial Hearing Officer. However, Judicial Hearing Officer Grey recommended suppression of the evidence based upon his findings that the facts as alleged were insufficient to find that the officer…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- People v. McRayNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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