PEOPLE v. MARTIN


52 N.Y.2d 925 (1981)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Melvin Martin, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided February 10, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis R. Friedman, Herman Kaufman, Jack T. Litman, Richard M. Asche and Sharon L. Norton for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Jerrold L. Neugarten, Robert M. Pitler and William J. Comiskey of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER.


Order affirmed. In this case, in which the Appellate Division affirmed the findings made by the suppression court, we cannot say as a matter of law that probable cause to enter the apartment and to conduct a search was not established. As to the sentencing issue raised by the defendant, no question of law was preserved for...

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