Legal Opinion
People v. Loaiza
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided February 14, 1994PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the Supreme Court, Queens County (Joy, J.), rendered May 17, 1991, convicting him of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree, upon a jury verdict, and imposing sentence.
Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.
Upon his arrival at Kennedy Airport from Columbia, the defendant’s suitcase was seized by a United States Customs Inspector after a random search revealed that a hidden compartment in the suitcase contained four plastic bags of cocaine weighing over five pounds. The defendant denied knowledge of the drugs upon his arrest…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- People v. CrimminsNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. ReismanNew York Court of Appeals · 1971
- People v. SantiagoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
- People v. RayAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
3Cited by8 opinions
- People v. BeauliereAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
- People v. DavisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
- People v. CollinsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- People v. ThorntonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
- People v. PavoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2014
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