Legal Opinion · Dissent

People v. Alaxanian

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

Decided July 31, 1980Published

1Dissent

Mahoney, P. J. (dissenting).

Although each defendant appealed separately from the judgment of conviction, they raise identical points on appeal. It is argued that (1) the pretrial motion to suppress property seized from Alaxanian’s apartment was improperly denied; (2) defendants were entitled to a trial order of dismissal since there was insufficient corroboration to support the accomplice testimony of Reed; (3) Reed should not have been allowed to make an in-court identification of defendants where the People failed to notify defense counsel that a prior photographic identification had been…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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