Legal Opinion

People v. Jones

Criminal Court of the City of New York

Decided February 25, 2016PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Althea E. Drysdale, J.

On December 21, 2015, a Dunaway/Johnson refusal hearing was held before this court. The People presented Detective James Southerton as a witness, and the defense presented no witnesses. The court credits the testimony of Detective Southerton and makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law.

Statement of Facts

On March 29, 2015, at approximately 4:15 a.m., Detective James Southerton was on patrol in uniform in a marked vehicle at 50th Street and Borough Place in Queens County, New York, when he received a radio run for shots fired at 50-37…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. GurseyNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. People v. GloverNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. People v. SmithNew York Court of Appeals · 2012
  5. People v. BlajeskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Garnes v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2025

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