Legal Opinion
In re Leroy M.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 17, 2011PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Pigott, J.
In January 2008, officials at a school in the Bronx discovered that a laptop computer, valued at almost $1,500, was missing. Fortunately, the computer was equipped with tracking software designed to facilitate its recovery. Using that software, the police were able to trace the computer to an address in the Bronx.
Police officers went to the address, a single-family dwelling, in the middle of the afternoon. Once there, they entered the vestibule of the house without ringing the doorbell or otherwise announcing their presence.
Inside the vestibule, one of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- People v. BorgesNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- In re Leroy M.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
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