PEOPLE v. ARTHURS


24 N.Y.2d 688 (1969)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Albert Paul Anthony Arthurs, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided May 15, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victor Castelli and Milton Adler for appellant.

Thomas J. Mackell, District Attorney (Cornelius J. O'Brien of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL and JASEN concur; Judge KEATING taking no part.


BREITEL, J.

There are two issues raised on this appeal from defendant's conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm under section 1897 of the old Penal Law and his sentence as a third felony offender. The first is whether there was probable cause for the initial detention and frisk and the ensuing search of his person and arrest. The second is whether the trial ...

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