Legal Opinion

People v. Bordeaux

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

Decided April 24, 1992PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment reversed on the law, motion granted and indictment dismissed. Memorandum: Even if the police had an " 'objective credible reason’ ” to approach the defendant, "the pointed questioning regarding the ownership of the bag * * * was improper because it was not based on a founded suspicion of criminal activity” (Matter of Antoine W., 79 NY2d 888, 889-890; see also, People v Saunders, 79 NY2d 181; People v De Bour, 40 NY2d 210, 215, 223).

The police officers’ interest in defendant and her companion was initially sparked by information from an unidentified informant regarding the conduct of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. People v. HollmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  3. People v. HowardNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. BoodleNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
  5. People v. Scott D.New York Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Bordeaux v. LynchDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1997
  2. People v. HodgesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
  3. People v. HolzAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2018
  4. People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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