Legal Opinion
People v. Tambe
New York Court of Appeals
Decided March 24, 1988PublishedCited by 108 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Simons, J.
Defendant has been convicted, upon his guilty plea, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree (Penal Law § 220.21 [1]). On this appeal he challenges on several grounds the validity of a search warrant authorizing the search of his house and the seizure of various items of physical evidence, including approximately two pounds of cocaine found during the course of the search.
I
While investigating a drug ring involving the importation and distribution of cocaine in the Finger Lakes region, the State Police obtained authorization to place a…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- People v. BigelowNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. McRayNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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