Legal Opinion

People v. Hatcher

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

Decided March 9, 2010Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Sullivan, J.), rendered May 17, 2007, convicting him of trespass in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the County Court properly found that the People established, by clear and convincing evidence, that there was reasonable suspicion to temporarily detain him in order to conduct a prompt investigation (see People v Dewese, 21 AD3d 426, 426-427 [2005]; People v Alvarez, 8 AD3d 58, 58-59 [2004]; People v…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. HyattAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  2. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  3. People v. DeweseAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  4. People v. AlvarezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
  5. People v. ParisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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