PEOPLE v. CHILTON


69 N.Y.2d 928 (1987)

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. Scott Chilton, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard R. Relin, District Attorney (Robert Mastrocola of counsel), for appellant.

Respondent precluded.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges SIMONS, KAYE, ALEXANDER, TITONE, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of County Court should be affirmed.

The suppression court found a lack of probable cause to stop defendant's van for alleged traffic infractions. On appeal, the County Court properly held that the legality of the stop should be measured against a reasonable suspicion standard (see, People v Sobotker, 43 N.Y.2d 559; People v Ingle,

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