People v. James
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Mercure, A.PJ.
In December 2009, City of Albany police officers were surveilling a suspected “smokehouse” where crack cocaine was allegedly purchased and consumed. Defendant paid a brief visit to the building and, after getting into his vehicle to leave, he failed to signal when maneuvering his car into traffic. A waiting patrol car was instructed to stop his vehicle, but defendant fled when the stop was attempted. Although he was taken into custody at a nearby apartment complex after a brief chase, officers had lost sight of defendant’s vehicle during the pursuit and no contraband was found…
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