Legal Opinion

People v. Randolph

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

Decided March 30, 1987Published

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Ramirez, J.), dated January 6, 1982, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress a gun.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

A police officer, upon an anonymous tip that the defendant had a gun, frisked him but found no weapon. Thereafter, another unidentified person told the officer that the defendant had placed…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. People v. ChapmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. People v. RaoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. People v. BlackwellNew York Supreme Court · 1985

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