Legal Opinion

People v. McLaurin

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 13, 1987PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

Defendant was convicted upon his guilty plea of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree. At the suppression hearing, the arresting officer testified that he and his partner —assigned that night to the Central Robbery Division — were driving in an unmarked car around midnight in a desolate area of The Bronx, when they observed a small red car with rental plates speed past them on the right at about 45 miles per hour. The speed limit for that area was 30 miles per hour. Immediately after passing…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Pennsylvania v. MimmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. People v. HarrisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. ChestnutNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. People v. TorresNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  2. People v. RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1989
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1994
  4. People v. GuzmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  5. People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005

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