People v. Pollaci
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
The appellant, Vito Pollaci, and the former codefendant, Anthony Raiola, were arrested for attempted robbery and a traffic infraction. The police made a contemporaneous warrantless search of their persons and of the vehicle they occupied. The issue on the appeal is whether the court properly denied their motion to suppress the physical evidence found in the vehicle, notwithstanding the court’s finding that the arrest for attempted robbery was without probable cause. The judgment should be affirmed.
Although the police were aware for some weeks that the Chrysler automobile…
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