People v. Webb
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (George Daniels, J.), rendered *320January 6, 1998, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him to a term of 1 to 3 years, unanimously affirmed.
Defendant’s suppression motion was properly denied. While investigating violent crimes, in particular cab robberies, in the area of 138th Street and 12th Avenue in Manhattan, the police lawfully stopped a taxi cab for a traffic infraction (see, People v Robinson, 97 NY2d 341, affg 271 AD2d 17). The police then opened the…
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- People v. David L.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
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