PEOPLE v. SANTANA


156 A.D.2d 933 (1989)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Saul Santana, Appellant

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

December 20, 1989


Judgment unanimously affirmed.

Memorandum:

The suppression court properly found that there was probable cause for defendant's warrantless arrest. "Probable cause exists if the facts and circumstances known to the arresting officer warrant a prudent man in believing that the offense has been committed" (People v Oden, 36 N.Y.2d 382, 384) and that the person arrested is the perpetrator (People v Carrasquillo...

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