Legal Opinion
People v. Boodle
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 14, 1979PublishedCited by 284 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Wachtler, J.
The defendant was charged with criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, a felony (Penal Law, § 265.02) and criminal possession of a controlled substance in the seventh degree,* a misdemeanor (Penal Law, § 220.03). Claiming a violation of his constitutional rights the defendant sought to suppress evidence, a pistol and numerous packets of heroin. After a hearing Special Term denied the motion. The defendant subsequently pleaded guilty to the drug charge, and a jury convicted him of the weapon offense. The Appellate Division affirmed.
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2Cases cited24 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Nardone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
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3Cited by284 opinions
- People v. HowardNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
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- People v. Ramirez-PortorealNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
- People v. LeungNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- State v. OquendoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
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