Legal Opinion

People v. Ketcham

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

Decided June 22, 1998Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (McKay, J.), rendered June 26, 1996, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress physical evidence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the evidence elicited at the suppression hearing established that the police possessed probable cause to arrest him (see, People v…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. Ramirez-PortorealNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. People v. CrespoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994

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