Legal Opinion

People v. Figueroa

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 17, 1984PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Eve Preminger, J.

Is a lineup immediately following a warrantless arrest poisoned when the arrest violates the principles enunciated by the United States Supreme Court in Payton v New York (445 US 573)? This question, which has yet to be addressed in this jurisdiction, compels an analysis of the effect of Payton violations upon subsequent police conduct.

FACTS

On November 25, 1982, Laurie Buehler was robbed by two persons unknown to her. The next day, after Detective Longobardi showed her a photo array, she identified defendant as one of the persons who robbed her.

The…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. TatumNew York Supreme Court · 1985
  2. People v. MiddletonNew York Supreme Court · 1984
  3. People v. MinleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985

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