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MATTER OF EUGENE

42 N.Y.2d 1058 (1977)

In the Matter of Eugene J. (Anonymous), Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley Q. Casey, John F. Middlemiss, Jr., and Leon J. Kesner for appellant.

Howard E. Pachman, County Attorney (Anton J. Borovina of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur in memorandum.

MEMORANDUM.

Order affirmed, without costs. Appellant's furtive movements behind an unoccupied automobile adjacent to farm fields justified limited police inquiry, including the request for identification, even though up to that point there might not have been probable cause for a search or arrest (see People v De Bour, 40 N.Y.2d 210, 216-218, 220; cf. People v Morales,

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