Legal Opinion

People v. Thomas

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

Decided December 31, 1986PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

— Yesawich, Jr., J.

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Greene County (Fromer, J.), rendered June 26, 1986, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of attempted criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree.

Following plea negotiations, defendant, a predicate felon, pleaded guilty to attempted criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree and the recommended prison sentence of 3 Vi to 7 years was imposed. The propriety of County Court’s suppression motion ruling is at issue.

At about 2:00 a.m., on November 14, 1985, the car…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Texas v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. People v. McRayNew York Court of Appeals · 1980

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. People v. WilliamsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. People v. BaldanzaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  3. People v. RicciardiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  4. People v. ArgentinaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. People v. GrovnerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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