People v. Fortunato
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Moule, J. P.
The questions presented on this appeal are (1) may a probationer’s residence be searched without a warrant by his probation officer and (2) may a probationer be required, as a condition of his probation, to consent to such a search.
The facts are basically undisputed. Defendant was arrested on October 2, 1973 after a warrantless search of his apartment, conducted by his probation officer and two policemen, turned up a quantity of marijuana. At the time of his arrest he was serving a five-year term of probation following a plea of guilty to a charge of criminal possession of a…
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