Legal Opinion

People v. Thompson

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

Decided October 17, 1996PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Felice Shea, J.), rendered February 19, 1993, convicting defendant, upon his plea of guilty, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree and sentencing him to three years to life imprisonment, unanimously affirmed.

At 10:22 on a May night in 1992, defendant was pulled over by police officers in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan upon being observed driving while drinking a "golden col- or” liquid from a bottle. Defendant and his passenger were asked to step out of the car.. The officers’ guns were drawn (al*268though not…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. DiazNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  2. People v. ClarkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  3. People v. MontagueAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991
  4. People v. ClarkNew York Court of Appeals · 1995

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. People v. JohnsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  2. People v. MimsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
  3. People v. SutherlandAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2007
  4. People v. GreenidgeAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
  5. People v. AndrewsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997

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