PEOPLE v. TAMBE


71 N.Y.2d 492 (1988)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Samuel K. Tambe, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided March 24, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward L. Fiandach for appellant.

James R. Harvey, District Attorney (R. Michael Tantillo of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges KAYE, ALEXANDER, HANCOCK, JR., and BELLACOSA concur; Judge TITONE taking no part.


SIMONS, J.

Defendant has been convicted, upon his guilty plea, of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the first degree (Penal Law § 220.21 [1]). On this appeal he challenges on several grounds the validity of a search warrant authorizing the search of his house and the seizure of various items of physical evidence, including approximately two pounds of cocaine found during the course of the...

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