Legal Opinion

People v. Capra

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 31, 1966PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed. The accidental finding of heroin in defendant’s clothing did not constitute an illegal search or a disclosure of information acquired in a professional capacity by a physician from a patient. We pass on no other question.

Concur: Chief Judge Desmond and Judges Fuld, Burke, Scileppi, Bergan and Keating. Judge Van Voorhis dissents in the following opinion.

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. KazmierczakUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1967
  2. New York City Health & Hospitals Corp. v. MorgenthauNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. People v. SaaratuNew York Supreme Court · 1989
  4. People v. GoodmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1976
  5. State v. SpringerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1981

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