Legal Opinion

People v. Sanin

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 12, 1983PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

A warrant was issued authorizing a search of defendant’s apartment, of the person of defendant and of any other person found inside the apartment. When two police officers arrived at the apartment to execute the warrant, defendant was pulling into the driveway in his car. Defendant was searched in the driveway, and a small quantity of cocaine was found on his person. The officers then searched defendant’s apartment and recovered a greater amount of cocaine along with a handgun.

Defendant contends that the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. People v. GreenNew York Court of Appeals · 1974

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  2. People v. GrisantiAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. JOHNSON, AARON J., PEOPLE vAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  4. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015
  5. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015

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