PEOPLE v. CASSONE


14 N.Y.2d 798 (1964)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Edward Cassone, Dominick La Monica and Francis Carbonaro, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 4, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Segal and Samuel Segal for Edward Cassone, appellant.

Gretchen White Oberman and Anthony F. Marra for remaining appellants.

Frank S. Hogan, District Attorney (Alan Frederick Leibowitz and H. Richard Uviller of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge DESMOND and Judges DYE, VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI and BERGAN. Dissent: Judge FULD.


Orders affirmed; no opinion.

Judge FULD dissents and votes to reverse the orders of the Appellate Division and to reinstate the order of the Supreme Court upon the ground that the police, acting solely on suspicion, had no reasonable or probable cause for effecting the arrest of defendants. The seizure of the articles, received in evidence, may not be justified as an incident to lawful arrest. (See, e.g., Henry v. United States,

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