Legal Opinion

People v. Doll

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 17, 2013PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Graffeo, J.

The primary issue in this appeal is whether the courts below correctly concluded that the actions of the police were a reasonable response to a serious and ongoing exigent situation under the emergency doctrine.

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At about 9:00 p.m. one evening in February 2009, the Genesee County Sheriffs Department received a 911 report of a suspicious person walking on a particular roadway. A deputy responded and observed a man who matched the description wearing a one-piece camouflage hunting outfit and a white hood. As the individual approached the officer’s vehicle, he…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Brigham City v. StuartSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  2. New York v. QuarlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Arizona v. MauroSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. People v. MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Michigan v. FisherSupreme Court of the United States · 2009

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3Cited by59 opinions

  1. People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. People v. HenryAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
  3. People v. HarrisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. People v. HughesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2021
  5. People v. HowardAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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