Legal Opinion

People v. Duprey

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

Decided December 8, 1983PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Murphy, P. J.

The overriding question presented upon appeal is whether the motion to suppress was correctly denied.

Police Officer James Serra was the only witness to testify at the suppression hearing. He had received a “steer” that narcotics were being sold in apartment 4-D at 622 East 11th Street. About 8:30 p.m., he went to that apartment with Officers Gonzalez and Benson. The three officers were dressed in civilian clothes.

*111Serra and his partners knocked on the door and asked for cocaine. The occupant of the apartment stated that he was “out” of narcotics; he told the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. In re Kwok T.New York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. People v. BruceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  3. People v. Vandercook, New York County Courts1979
  4. People v. SchroeterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. CareyConnecticut Appellate Court · 1987
  2. State ex rel. L.Q.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1989
  3. People v. RodriguezCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1984
  4. In re William H.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1999
  5. People v. AcostaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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