Legal Opinion
People v. Fleming
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 21, 2007Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
James P. Sullivan, J.
The defendant William Fleming is charged with robbery in the first degree and related charges. He has moved to suppress physical evidence seized by the police on the ground that it was the product of an illegal arrest effectuated without probable cause (see Dunaway v New York, 442 US 200 [1979]; Mapp v Ohio, 367 US 643 [1961]), as well as a line-up identification and statement, on the grounds that they were the fruits of the unlawful arrest.
A pretrial suppression hearing was held before me on January 31 and February 1, 2007. Officer Edwin Santiago and…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Dunaway v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- People v. BigelowNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. JohnsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
- People v. BrnjaNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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