Legal Opinion

In re Marrhonda G.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 8, 1993PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, without costs, respondent’s motion to suppress granted and the petition dismissed.

On April 5, 1990, Port Authority Police Officer Joseph DeFelice observed respondent standing alone in the Port Authority Bus Terminal for several hours with a large knapsack-type bag. DeFelice approached and questioned respondent, and, for several reasons, concluded that she could be a runaway. Respondent was traveling alone, had initially lied about her age, had no identification with her and appeared to be nervous. Moreover,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Arkansas v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. People v. DiazNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  3. In re Terrence G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. In re Mark Anthony G.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. City of El Cenizo, Texas v. State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2018
  2. State v. TrineSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  3. Matter of Gregory M.New York Court of Appeals · 1993
  4. People v. MyersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  5. People v. ShacklefordAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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