PEOPLE v. WILSON


57 N.Y.2d 786 (1982)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Herman Wilson, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan C. Thon and William E. Hellerstein for appellant.

Robert M. Morgenthau, District Attorney (Anne Beane Rudman, Mark Dwyer and Amyjane Rettew of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and MEYER concur; Judge GABRIELLI taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.

In light of the suppression court's determination that the Transit Authority police had reasonable suspicion to stop the defendant but lacked probable cause to detain him, we are required to decide whether subsequently secured identifications and statements must be suppressed as "fruits of the poisonous tree". (United States v Crews,

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