Legal Opinion

People v. Terrero

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

Decided April 14, 1988PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Weiss, J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Albany County (Turner, Jr., J.), rendered June 7, 1987, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree.

The pivotal question on this appeal is whether County Court properly denied defendant’s motion to suppress certain contraband taken from his person and automobile during a warrant-less search. The suppression hearing minutes show that on August 26, 1986, at approximately 6:30 p.m., a State Trooper observed defendant’s vehicle speeding on Interstate Route…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. People v. MarshNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  3. People v. TroianoNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. People v. EvansNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. WeintraubNew York Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. GuidoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. HarringtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. People v. McCormickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. People v. QuezadaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  5. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990

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