Legal Opinion

People v. Turner

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

Decided June 20, 1996PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

At the suppression hearing, a police officer testified that he observed defendant speak to a woman, walk 10 to 15 feet into a nearby park and pick up a small, brown paper bag. Thereafter, defendant looked in the general direction of the officer’s patrol car, crumpled the bag, nonchalantly let it drop to the ground, and walked towards the woman, who then walked away. The police drove towards defendant, picked up the bag, found that it contained 20 vials of crack, and arrested defendant.

Defendant failed to demonstrate that he had a reasonable *332expectation of privacy in the bag or the park…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. Ramirez-PortorealNew York Court of Appeals · 1996

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. SanchezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  2. People v. ResekAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  3. People v. RamosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  4. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
  5. People v. SykesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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