PEOPLE v. BROWN


32 N.Y.2d 172 (1973)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Irving Brown, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Naidus and William E. Hellerstein for appellant.

Eugene Gold, District Attorney (Harry Brodbar of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, BREITEL, GABRIELLI, JONES and WACHTLER concur.


JASEN, J.

The defendant was arrested at about 7:30 P.M. on February 17, 1971, in the vicinity of 431 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, by a patrolman who had been dispatched to that location to make a "notification" to a person living there. Upon leaving the building, the officer observed the defendant carrying a crowbar and an automobile battery, the cables of which appeared torn. The patrolman then stopped...

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