People v. Bulvard

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Renee White, J.), entered November 24, 1993, granting defendant’s motion to suppress physical evidence and statements, unanimously affirmed.

The hearing court properly found that the police observation of defendant making an innocuous hand movement while sitting in the passenger seat of a car double parked in a drug prone area did not give rise to a reasonable suspicion that defendant was engaged in criminal activity, so as to justify defendant’s forcible detention by the police (People v De Bour, 40 NY2d 210, 223).

There being no evidence that the…