Legal Opinion

People v. Estrialgo

New York Supreme Court

Decided October 29, 1962PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNathan R. Sobel, J.

A hearing has been held on this motion to suppress (Code Crim. Pro., § 813-c).

The facts developed are these:

A police captain while cruising in a police car observed the defendant and another (not before this court) carrying luggage at 4:30 p.m. in the Brooklyn Heights section of Ms command. To this experienced police officer with a finely developed radar for criminal activity, this seemed suspicious — but only in the sense that Puerto Rican youngsters carrying expensive looking luggage in the particular neighborhood presented an incongruous situation. He took what appeared to him the only…

2Cases cited70 opinions

  1. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. United States v. RabinowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Henry v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. McDonald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. United States v. ThomasDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
  2. People v. RoachNew York Supreme Court · 1964
  3. People v. AbramsonNew York Supreme Court · 1963
  4. People v. AdornoCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1962
  5. People v. GrafCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1969

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