Legal Opinion
People v. Gonzalez
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 3, 2002PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Mary McGowan Davis, J.), rendered September 30, 1997, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree, and sentencing him to a term of three years to life, unanimously affirmed.
The court properly denied suppression of physical evidence and statements. There is no basis upon which to disturb the court’s credibility determinations, which are supported by the record (see People v Prochilo, 41 NY2d 759, 761). The officers’ actions following the lawful cab stop were entirely lawful. When…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- People v. David L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
- People v. PeartAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
- People v. WebbAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
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