Legal Opinion
People v. Castillo
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided March 2, 1981PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Stanley Gartenstein, J.
Defendants, were arrested on April 21, 1980 and charged with obscenity in the second degree (Penal Law, § 235.05). Defendants now move to dismiss the charges against them, claiming that their warrantless arrests were unlawful. The actions against the two defendants were consolidated for the purpose of this motion as the issues to be resolved are the same in both actions.
On April 21, 1980 Officers Raymond Cronin and Jerry Walsh applied for and were issued search warrants to search the bookstores on the ground floors of 217 West 80th Street and 287…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Heller v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- People v. ValentineNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
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3Cited by2 opinions
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- People v. GuerinSupreme Court of Colorado · 1989