People v. Tidwell
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Douglass, J.), rendered April 13, 1983, convicting him of robbery in the first degree and robbery in the second degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Judgment affirmed.
The hearing court properly found that the uniformed officers possessed probable cause to arrest the defendant. To establish probable cause in this context, it must be found that the police officers acted reasonably in believing that a crime had been committed by the defendant. In making such a judgment, we must also bear in mind that…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- People v. MooreNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
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