Legal Opinion

People v. Morris

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 30, 1993Published

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Edward McLaughlin, J.), rendered January 9, 1991, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree and bail jumping, and sentencing him to concurrent terms of 4 years to life and 1 to 3 years, respectively, unanimously affirmed.

Defendant’s observed furtive actions at a Port Authority bus departure gate provided an objective, credible reason for the drug interdiction team officer to inquire regarding defendant’s identity and destination (People v Hollman, 79 NY2d 181, 185).…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. People v. HollmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. In re Gissette Angela P.New York Court of Appeals · 1992
  5. In re Gissette Angela P.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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