Legal Opinion

People v. Whittle

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

Decided February 19, 2008PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Donnino, J), rendered January 18, 2007, convicting him of criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing (LaPera, J.), of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress physical evidence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The People satisfied their burden of establishing that the police had probable cause to arrest the defendant because the informants had a sufficient basis for the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. People v. BigelowNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. People v. BeltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. People v. DiFalcoNew York Court of Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. People v. RahmanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  3. People v. WarrenAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. Cayruth v. City of Mount VernonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  5. People v. PenaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2024

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