State v. Giles
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Milonas, J.
We are presented with yet another permutation of a late-night street confrontation between the police and a private citizen, an unexpected encounter occurring on routine patrol that resulted in the discovery of a gun in defendant’s possession. These particular events unfolded in the following fashion. Shortly after midnight on a hot August night, three plainclothes police officers driving westbound on 145th Street in an unmarked car noticed defendant walking westbound in the middle of the two-way street, between the lanes of opposing traffic. He was wearing a…
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