Legal Opinion
People v. Griffith
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 11, 1978PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Murphy, P. J.
Conflicting testimony was given at the suppression hearing as to the events surrounding the defendant’s arrest at about 4:40 a.m. on March 15, 1975.
Police Officer John Crowe testified on behalf of the prosecution. Crowe and his partner, both in uniform, were cruising in an unmarked vehicle in the vicinity of 145th Street and Seventh Avenue in Manhattan. From a distance of about 50 feet, he saw three individuals walking north on Seventh Avenue toward the Lugus Bar, which was located on the southwest corner. The officer noticed that the door to that bar was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. CantorNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. SanchezNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. MartinNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- People v. TrapierAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. BatistaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- Tejada v. ChristianAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- People v. BoydAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
- People v. AulettaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
- People v. GriffithNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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