People v. Nelson
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
*172OPINION OF THE COURT
Cardamone, J. P.
Defendants Usher and Nelson were both convicted after a jury trial of robbery in the third degree as the result of a mugging incident. There was ample evidence before the jury to sustain the guilty verdicts. The principal issue raised is whether the Rochester police had probable cause to detain defendant Usher for questioning at police headquarters on September 14, 1976 when he appeared there on an unrelated matter.
From this initial detention, everything else flowed. At that time Usher exculpated himself and implicated Smith, the actual perpetrator of this…
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