People v. Holman

Order of the Supreme Court, New York County (D. Edwards, J.), entered on June 25, 1981, granting defendant’s motion to suppress a quantity of cocaine and a loaded .32 caliber revolver seized from defendant, reversed, on the law and facts, and the motion by defendant for an . order suppressing said physical evidence is denied. As found by the Criminal Term, the facts relating to defendant’s arrest are as follows: On August 27, 1980, at approximately 12:40 p.m., off-duty Police Officer Joseph Castaldo, was in the area of 49th Street and 6th Avenue. He watched defendant for 15 or 20 minutes at…