Legal Opinion
People v. Elliott
New York Supreme Court
Decided March 27, 1986PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*612OPINION OF THE COURT
William D. Friedmann, J.
Defendant, charged with possession of a handgun without a permit (criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree), seeks suppression of that gun seized by a private hospital security officer, and certain inculpatory statements made to the security officer and later to the New York City Police.
A so-called Mapp-Huntley hearing (Mapp v Ohio, 367 US 643 [1961]; People v Huntley, 15 NY2d 72 [1965]), conducted on November 13, 1985, places into focus seldom considered but critical questions as to whether the seizure of the gun in the hospital parking…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- People v. HuntleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- People v. GonzalezNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- People v. CosmeNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
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3Cited by9 opinions
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