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PEOPLE v. TAGGART

20 N.Y.2d 335 (1967)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas Taggart, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 7, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Samuel Giugliano for appellant.

Thomas J. Mackell, District Attorney (Joseph F. Lisa of counsel), for respondent.

Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN and KEATING concur with Judge BREITEL; Judge VAN VOORHIS concurs in a separate opinion; Chief Judge FULD dissents and votes to reverse in an opinion.

BREITEL, J.

Defendant, who was 18 years old at the time of his arrest, appeals from a determination adjudging him a youthful offender on his plea of guilty. He was arrested for possession of a pistol by a detective who had been alerted by an anonymous telephone call. A motion to suppress the evidence was denied after a hearing in Criminal Court, Queens County (SCHRECKINGER...

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