Legal Opinion

People v. Raja

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

Decided November 24, 1980PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*323OPINION OF THE COURT

Weinstein, J.

Late in the evening of September 7,1978, Suffolk County police officers responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle parked on a residential street in Smithtown. Upon arriving at the scene, the officers found the defendant Tonin Raja sitting in a parked automobile. In the car with him were Gloria Perez, his girlfriend (by time of trial, his fiancée), and Olindo Caporale. The officers also observed one John Brecevich sitting in a van parked nearby. The officers made some preliminary inquiries as to these individuals’ purpose in being where they were.

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. Di NapoliNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  2. Matter of Roge v. ValentineNew York Court of Appeals · 1939
  3. People v. WashingtonNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. Halsey v. . SinsebaughNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
  5. Cole v. . JessupNew York Court of Appeals · 1854

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. People v. TaylorNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Murphy v. MurphyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  3. People v. FieldsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. DillenbeckAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. CruzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982

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