People v. Dixon

Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: The information furnished to the police by an identified citizen gave rise at least to a reasonable suspicion that defendant was armed and involved in criminal activity, authorizing a frisk for weapons (CPL 140.50 [3]) encompassing a limited search of her handbag (People v Moore, 32 NY2d 67, cert denied 414 US 1011). The District Attorney was not disqualified from prosecuting the indictment merely because defendant was a complainant in an unrelated felony prosecution pending in the Monroe County District Attorney’s office. (Appeal from judgment of…