Legal Opinion

People v. Hanson

Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York

Decided October 14, 2004PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

Order unanimously affirmed.

The amended return in this case indicates that the defendant was seen by a state trooper driving over the white hazard lines on Route 17 in the Town of Goshen at 1:55 a.m. The vehicle was stopped for a routine traffic stop. As one trooper approached the driver and asked for the vehicle registration and driver’s license, he smelled the “strong odor of burnt marijuana.” The driver was then instructed to exit the vehicle. The trooper did not see any smoke or marijuana in plain view. When the trooper patted down the outside of the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. People v. RobinsonNew York Court of Appeals · 2001
  3. People v. BeltonNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
  4. People v. ChestnutAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1974
  5. People v. ChestnutNew York Court of Appeals · 1975

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. People v. Clayton (Bruce)Appellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2018

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