Legal Opinion

People v. Brinson

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

Decided February 4, 1994PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment *946unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: We reject the contention that County Court erred in refusing to suppress evidence obtained during a search of defendant’s vehicle. The detailed information obtained from a reliable informant, together with the knowledge and observations of the police, constituted reasonable suspicion authorizing a stop of the vehicle. Further, defendant’s voluntary consent obviates the need for a showing of probable cause to justify the search of the vehicle (see, People v Hodge, 44 NY2d 553, 559) or the need to obtain a warrant (see, People v Gonzalez, 39 NY2d 122,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. DardenNew York Court of Appeals · 1974
  4. People v. ZebrowskiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People v. ValerioAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2000
  2. People v. WigginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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