Legal Opinion
People v. Rivera
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 19, 1991PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Marrus, J.), rendered February 5, 1988, convicting him of assault in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence. The *626appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress evidence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
The defendant’s claim that the evidence seized from his mother’s apartment should have been suppressed is meritless. The warrantless police entry into the apartment was justified under the emergency doctrine (see,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. MitchellNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. PetraliaNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- People v. RobinsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
- People v. ColvinAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. AngelAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. DorstAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1993
- People v. BergaminiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- People v. RussellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
- People v. ToodlesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
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