Legal Opinion

People v. Cobb

Criminal Court of the City of New York

Decided November 21, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*809OPINION OF THE COURT

Patricia M. DiMango, J.

Defendant, Reginald Cobb, charged with aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle, an unclassified misdemeanor, Vehicle and Traffic Law § 511 (2) (a) (iv), moves to suppress police discovery of the Department of Motor Vehicles records detailing his outstanding traffic summonses. He contends that the police lacked probable cause to stop his vehicle; hence, any evidence derived as a result of the unlawful stop must be suppressed as the fruit of the poisonous tree.

The People oppose the motion in all respects, arguing first that the defendant’s…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gerstein v. PughSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. United States v. JanisSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. BryantCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2001
  2. People v. MoyaAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2004
  3. People v. MoyaCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2002
  4. People v. TolentinoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009

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