Legal Opinion

People v. Gooden

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

Decided June 17, 1985PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Bonomo, J.), rendered July 8, 1982, convicting him of attempted criminal possession of a dangerous weapon in the third degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence.

Judgment affirmed.

The police had a reasonable basis for stopping defendant’s car, since they observed it traveling at an excessive rate of speed {see, People v Singleton, 41 NY2d 402; People v Ingle, 36 NY2d 413). Furthermore, when, upon approaching defendant to ask for his license and registration, Officer Gaynor observed defendant furtively…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. IngleNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. BROWN BROS. v. Beam Constr.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
  3. People v. BenjaminNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. PincusAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  2. People v. Perolta-RuaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  3. People v. HerrarAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. People v. StanciuCriminal Court of the City of New York · 2015
  5. People v. CarterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002

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