Legal Opinion

People v. Dickerson

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

Decided July 21, 2005PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Ronald Zweibel, J., at suppression hearing; James Yates, J., at jury trial and sentence), rendered October 1, 2002, convicting defendant of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 5 to 10 years, unanimously affirmed.

It is well settled that probable cause to arrest an individual without a warrant exists when the police possess sufficient information to support a reasonable belief that an offense has been or is being committed (see People v Maldonado, 86 NY2d 631, 635…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. People v. BigelowNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. People v. HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Marrero v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  2. People v. ShanksAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. MercerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  4. People v. MercerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2022
  5. People v. Frankel (Scott)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2016

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