Legal Opinion

People v. Castillo

New York Court of Appeals

Decided December 22, 1992PublishedCited by 107 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Acting Chief Judge Simons.

Defendant has been convicted of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree and criminal posses*580sion of a weapon in the fourth degree. The inculpating evidence was discovered after police executed a warrant based upon information supplied by a confidential informant authorizing a search of his apartment.

After his arrest, defendant sought to inspect the warrant and the supporting documents and to have a hearing to challenge the issuing Judge’s determination that probable cause for the search existed. The court denied discovery…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Franks v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Stone v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Roviaro v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. United States v. RaddatzSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Alderman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969

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3Cited by107 opinions

  1. People v. VargasNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. MTR. OF ABDUR-RAHEEM v. MannNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
  3. People v. HobbsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1994
  4. People v. FrostNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  5. People v. RogersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2012

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