Legal Opinion

People v. Bran

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

Decided March 15, 2011PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Contrary to the defendant’s contention, the hearing court properly denied suppression of certain physical evidence found in the defendant’s bedroom. “ ‘[T]he police may lawfully conduct a warrantless search when they have obtained the voluntary consent of a party who possesses the requisite degree of authority and control over the premises or personal property in question’ ” (People v Kelly, 58 AD3d 868, 869 [2009], quoting People v Cosme, 48 NY2d 286, 290 [1979]). Here, the People established that the defendant lived with his family and that the defendant’s father, who the defendant…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. People v. BaldiNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. People v. BeneventoNew York Court of Appeals · 1998
  3. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  4. People v. HalmNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. People v. CosmeNew York Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. People v. XochimitlAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  2. People v. JacksonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
  3. People of State of New York v. XochimitlAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
  4. People v. BalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
  5. People v. BrownAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 2012

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