Legal Opinion
People v. Darden
New York Court of Appeals
Decided May 15, 1974PublishedCited by 281 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, J.
At the suppression hearing the court refused to require the People to disclose the identity of the informer who furnished the information which provided the basis for defendant’s arrest. We are asked on this appeal to review the propriety of that refusal as well as the legality of the warrantless search of the attaché case which defendant was carrying when he was arrested.
The Rochester police arrested defendant at 10:20 p.m. on Wednesday evening, December 24, 1969, at the Rochester Monroe County Airport following his arrival on a flight from New York City. The police immediately took the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- United States v. Jesse Vance MehcizCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
3Cited by281 opinions
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