Legal Opinion

People v. Mendoza

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

Decided April 22, 2008PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Judgment, Supreme Court, Bronx County (Troy K. Webber, J., on motion; David Stadtmauer, J., at plea and sentence), rendered June 9, 2006, convicting defendant of promoting prison contraband in the first degree, and sentencing him, as a second felony offender, to a term of 2 to 4 years, unanimously affirmed.

*479The court properly denied, without a hearing, defendant’s motion to suppress contraband that correction officers discovered in his pocket during a search they conducted while defendant was an inmate at Rikers Island, since his factual allegations, even if accepted as true, would not have…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bell v. WolfishSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Hudson v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. SterlingAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008
  2. People v. PowellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2016
  3. People v. MckanneyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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