People v. Larkins
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Dillon, P. J.
The jury found defendant guilty of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree. On appeal, he contends that cocaine and heroin seized in a search of his person should not have been received as evidence at his trial. We disagree, and hold that defendant’s pretrial motion to suppress the narcotics was properly denied.
The evidence before the suppression court reveals that shortly after 1:00 a.m. on January 13, 1984, an identified citizen reported to Rochester Police Officer Tarnow that his car had just been struck by another vehicle which…
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