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People v. Acevedo

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

Decided July 14, 2016No. 106644PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*844Rose, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Lynch, J.), rendered May 9, 2014, upon verdicts convicting defendant of the crimes of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and criminal possession of marihuana in the fourth degree.

On October 30, 2012, hospital staff at Albany Medical Center responded to a report of an odor of burning marihuana and traced that odor to defendant’s room. When questioned by hospital security, defendant allegedly admitted to smoking marihuana and to having more of it in his backpack, prompting the search of his…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. People v. AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. ScarolaNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. People v. PayneNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  5. People v. ScarboroughNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  4. People v. MolineauxAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  5. People v. DefilippoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017

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