PEOPLE v. JACKSON


119 A.D.2d 694 (1986)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. James Jackson, Respondent

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

April 14, 1986


Order affirmed.

We agree with Criminal Term that the police lacked probable cause to arrest the defendant. Although the arresting officers had considerable experience in narcotics investigations and knew the premises in question, a game room or arcade, to be a location where illegal drug transactions had frequently occurred in the past, they observed no behavior on the part of the defendant which would reasonably lead them to believe that he had committed or was committing...

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