Legal Opinion
Merola v. Fico
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 20, 1975PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMax Bloom, J.
This is a proceeding by the District Attorney of Bronx County to compel the respondent to participate in a lineup. The facts giving rise to the application are not controverted, although respondent has submitted a memorandum in opposition to the application.
Complainants are two 15-year-old girls. In the early morning of January 15, 1975, they were standing in a bus stop at the corner of Grand Concourse and Fordham Road, apparently awaiting a bus to return them to the Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Home, where they resided. While they were waiting, a car pulled up and the sole occupant thereof, a male,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Sibron v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Camara v. Municipal Court of City and County of San FranciscoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by11 opinions
- In re of an Investigation into the Death of Jon L.New York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. MarshallMichigan Court of Appeals · 1976
- State v. FoyNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1976
- People v. McClainNew York Supreme Court · 1976
- Santucci v. AndrewsNew York Supreme Court · 1983
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