Legal Opinion · Concurrence

People v. Russ

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

Decided December 30, 1982Published

1Concurrence

Markewich, J. (concurring).

While we accept the statement of the facts as set forth by our dissenting brother, we do not agree with his conclusion that the motion to suppress should have been granted. The facts, contrary to the dissent’s position, do not add up to a case of a police officer acting solely in *594reliance upon an anonymous radio description of a man, not the defendant, who was never seen by the officer, and who is not before the court. Not at all. In evaluating the circumstances by holding them up for inspection in order to make findings to lead us to the applicable law, one cannot…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. Cady v. DombrowskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Mathis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. People v. CantorNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. HowardNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

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