Legal Opinion

People v. Hawkins

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

Decided May 23, 1991PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Stephen Crane, J.), rendered December 12, 1989, convicting defendant, after a jury trial, of grand larceny in the fourth degree and sentencing him to an indeterminate term of imprisonment of from 2 to 4 years, unanimously affirmed.

The defendant and a companion were observed by plainclothes police officers following an out-of-town theatergoer and her companion in the area of 44th Street and Broadway. From a distance of only six feet, an officer watched the defendant as he placed his hand inside the victim’s purse, removed an object and passed it to his…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. People v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
  2. People v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
  3. People v. ArcarolaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. OwensAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. People v. HollisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. People v. MarieraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  4. People v. RiveraAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
  5. People v. PeraltaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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