Legal Opinion
People v. Pleasant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 17, 1980PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ross, J.
This is an appeal by the People from an order granting defendant’s motion to suppress all identification testimony at a trial as a result of his illegal arrest. We are persuaded that no aspect of the proposed identification testimony—pretrial lineup, or in-court identification—should be suppressed.
The inexhaustible reach of the Fourth Amendment has provided the judiciary, scholars and attorneys alike with a seemingly endless array of problems and issues. The exclusionary rule which finds its genesis in this amendment is a *246judicially created mechanism designed to…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- United States v. CalandraSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. CrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Walder v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- People v. CobbCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1997
- People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981