Legal Opinion

People v. Hansen

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

Decided February 13, 1990PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The defendant was observed by an undercover officer exchanging for money a vial which he removed from a pouch he took from his shirt pocket. The buyer, at all times under the observation of police, was apprehended at the scene. One vial of what proved to be crack cocaine was between the buyer’s feet and no other vial was found on his person. The defendant was apprehended by the backup team to which his description had been radioed approximately l½ blocks away from the site of the sale approximately 20 minutes after it occurred. At the defendant’s feet was a pouch containing four vials of what…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. People v. BleakleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  2. People v. ContesNew York Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. People v. ColonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. People v. JonesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1988
  5. People v. BrownAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. People v. SummersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  2. People v. OrtizAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  3. People v. ManningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. BrowningAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992

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