People v. Terrell

The defendants move to suppress tangible evidence and admissions allegedly obtained from them by the police during the course of a raid made without a warrant upon residential premises located in Bronx County.

The court finds that several law-enforcement officers met at a Bronx cafeteria and then proceeded to a six-story multiple dwelling located at 827 Union Avenue, Bronx, wherein the residential apartment 4C-, the subject premises of this motion, is located. The entrance gate to the front courtyard was open, as was the door leading to the lobby. Two officers went upstairs and positioned…