Legal Opinion

People v. Alexander

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

Decided March 12, 1993PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Denman, P. J.

The People appeal from an order of Onondaga County Court granting defendants’* motion to suppress evidence seized by police in the course of an automobile stop and search. In suppressing the evidence, stolen video equipment and a tire iron used to assault a robbery victim, the court found that police acted properly in stopping the vehicle, detaining its three occupants, and initially questioning the driver concerning Vehicle and Traffic Law violations. Nevertheless, the court found that the police acted illegally in questioning the driver about a stolen TV/VCR…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chambers v. MaroneySupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. People v. HollmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1992
  4. People v. IngleNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  5. People v. EllisNew York Court of Appeals · 1984

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. TejedaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. McCarleyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  3. People v. TaylorAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  4. People v. PenaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1994
  5. Robbins v. BaxterIndiana Supreme Court · 2003

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