Legal Opinion

People v. Gil

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

Decided May 4, 1995PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Wallach, J.

The suppression court’s erroneous ruling, in this drug possession case, was based in part on an incomplete finding of facts. The unrefuted testimony in the record reveals that shortly after 9:00 p.m. on a late winter evening in 1992, uniformed Police Sergeant Gildea and Officer Fraiser chased and stopped a livery cab they had just observed running a red light on Fordham Road in the Bronx. Approaching with their weapons bolstered, Fraiser went to the driver’s side while Gildea took a position outside the passenger side, where he could observe the two occupants in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Pennsylvania v. MimmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. People v. IngleNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1986

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Taylor v. ConnellyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2014
  2. People v. AntoineAppellate Court of Illinois · 2002
  3. People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2001
  4. People v. DuncanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  5. People v. LucasNew York Supreme Court · 1999

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