Legal Opinion
People v. Vara
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 21, 1986PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Judgment unanimously affirmed. Memorandum: Defendant pleaded guilty to criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree following the denial of his suppression motion. On appeal, he claims that the warrant authorizing the search of his residence was not based on probable cause nor was it properly executed. In our view, the warrant to search his residence was properly issued although the written warrant application was limited to a search of his car. The scope of the application was broadened to include his dwelling by the testimony adduced in support of the written…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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