Legal Opinion

People v. Soscia

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

Decided June 27, 2012PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Westchester County (Lorenzo, J.), rendered January 5, 2011, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree (two counts), upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress physical evidence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

A police officer patrolling in a marked police car in a high-crime area at around 1:40 a.m. observed hand-to-hand contact between a man, later identified as the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. People v. SierraNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
  3. People v. MatienzoNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. People v. BrittAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  5. People v. WynnAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. LoperAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  2. People v. MorrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. People v. WoodsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  4. Matter of Ya-Sin S.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  5. People v. BarrowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013

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