Legal Opinion
People v. Washington
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 24, 2012PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
On the original appeal (People v Washington, 82 AD3d 570 [2011]), this Court rejected the suppression hearing court’s rationale for denying suppression and remitted the matter to that court for determination of an alternative basis for upholding the search advanced by the People at the hearing but not reached by the court. Upon remittal, the hearing court again denied defendant’s suppression motion, finding that the search of the car in which defendant was a passenger was justified as a protective measure. We agree and now affirm.
Uniformed police officers observed a car carrying five…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. DanielsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2007
- People v. MundoNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
- People v. AndersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
- People v. MartinezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2004
- People v. WashingtonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
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- People v. HardeeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015