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PEOPLE v. SKINNER

65 A.D.2d 704 (1978)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Jerry Skinner, Appellant The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Gregory Bacon, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

November 14, 1978

The yardstick by which the propriety of a detentive stop by police is to be measured is clearly set forth as follows: "The minimum requirement for a lawful detentive stop is a founded suspicion that criminal activity is afoot (People v Cantor, 36 N.Y.2d 106, 114). To justify the stop, the police must indicate specific and articulable facts which, along with any logical deduction, reasonably prompt such intrusion (People v Cantor...

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