Legal Opinion

People v. Packer

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

Decided January 29, 2008PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Lippman, P.J.

At the hearing upon defendant’s suppression motion, the police witnesses gave an essentially uncontradicted account of the events leading to the discovery of a knife in defendant’s backpack. Defendant had been a passenger in a car operated by an individual sought by the police for cashing forged checks. When the car was stopped by the police so that the arrest of the suspected check forger could be made, defendant attempted to leave the vehicle but was told by one of the officers assisting in the arrest, Officer Jones, to remain in the car and place his hands…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Florida v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. Brendlin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  5. People v. HollmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. People v. CrearyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. People v. MarcialAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. People v. NoahAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  4. People v. FiorettiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. People v. PurdyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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