Legal Opinion
People v. Roundtree
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 30, 1996PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Appeal by the People from an order of the Supreme Court, Kings County (Rivera, J.), dated October 17, 1995, which granted those branches of the defendant’s omnibus motion which were to suppress physical evidence and statements made to law enforcement officials.
Ordered that the order is affirmed.
Contrary to the People’s contention, the hearing court properly granted the defendant’s motion to suppress all evidence obtained as a result of the stop of his vehicle. Although police observation of a traffic infraction is a sufficient basis to *613justify a stop of the offending vehicle (see, People v…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- People v. YnoaAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1992
- People v. CogginsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
- People v. DavidAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
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3Cited by5 opinions
- People v. McCoyAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. PetersonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. DicksonNew York Supreme Court · 1998
- People v. SanchezCriminal Court of the City of New York · 1998
- People v. PealerNew York Court of Appeals · 2013