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People v. Mercado

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 16, 1986PublishedCited by 85 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

*875On March 4, 1981, Port Authority Police Officer William Gray was on duty at a passenger screening station inside the Pan American building at Kennedy Airport. An unidentified man came out of the men’s rest room near the screening station and informed the officer that there were two men in a toilet stall in the rest room. Officer Gray entered the rest room to investigate. He saw only one stall with a closed door; from a distance he looked beneath the stalls and observed only one pair of feet. Coming closer to…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. ChadwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. People v. De BourNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Oliver v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by85 opinions

  1. People v. Ramirez-PortorealNew York Court of Appeals · 1996
  2. People v. NatalNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  3. People v. ReynoldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
  4. People v. GrahamAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  5. People v. LewisAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2008

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