Legal Opinion

People v. White

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided May 1, 2014PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Marcy L. Kahn, J.), rendered May 25, 2012, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of six years, unanimously affirmed.

The court properly denied defendant’s suppression motion. Late at night, in a particularly robbery-prone area, the police saw defendant and his two companions engaging in a pattern of movements that was sufficiently unusual to attract the officers’ attention (see People v Ocasio, 85 NY2d 982, 985 [1995]), even if…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. BoodleNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. People v. OcasioNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. McIntoshNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. People v. StephensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  5. People v. ColladoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. SavageAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  2. Matter of Livan F.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. People v. SavageAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  4. People v. EcholsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  5. People v. RuffinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2025

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