Legal Opinion

People v. Moya

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided June 9, 2004Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

Order unanimously reversed on the law, defendant’s motion to suppress denied and matter remanded to the court below for all further proceedings.

After placing a garage under surveillance pursuant to a warrant that authorized a search of the garage for a stolen automobile and of anyone found therein, and having observed an individual leave the garage, lock the garage door, and depart the scene in an automobile driven by defendant, the police lawfully stopped defendant’s car to search the passenger. The officer requested defendant’s driver’s documentation. After a…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. CrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Lopez-MendozaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. People v. Ramirez-PortorealNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Reno v. CondonSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. People v. PleasantNew York Court of Appeals · 1981

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