Legal Opinion

People v. Johnson

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

Decided April 13, 1982PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

opinion of the court

Asch, J.

Defendant was found guilty of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree. Prior to trial, he had moved to suppress physical evidence that had been seized, as well as statements he had made at the time of his arrest. After hearing on February 24 and 25,1981, Justice Clifford A. Scott denied both motions.

Defendant claims that the police impermissibly searched the room where he was taken into custody, and that the fruits of that search should have been suppressed. Defen*166dant also claims that the statements he made there were the product of an…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. People v. BeltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. GreerNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. People v. RiveraNew York Court of Appeals · 1970

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. People v. JimenezNew York Court of Appeals · 2014
  2. People v. PadronAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  3. People v. KingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. People v. La JoyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. People v. RodriguezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003

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