Legal Opinion
People v. Finn
Criminal Court of the City of New York
Decided January 8, 1973PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoel J. Tyleb, J.
The fact situation in this case appears to be one unreported in this State; and, accordingly, may possibly be one of first impression.
Defendant is charged with the illegal possession of a loaded hand gun in violation of section 265.05 of the Penal Law.
' The defendant moves for the suppression of the contraband, in that, the officer had no probable cause to search his person. Upon the hearing of the motion, arresting Detective Forte, the People’s sole witness, testified that, under the authority of a no-knock search warrant, he and several brother officers entered a certain apartment,…
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