PEOPLE v. FILLION


160 A.D.2d 538 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Michael Fillion, Appellant

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

April 19, 1990


Based upon his extensive experience involving several hundred narcotics arrests and his observations of defendant, the arresting officer reasonably suspected that the duffle bag defendant put in the trunk of the car he was driving contained narcotics. The brief and cautionary police action of directing defendant to turn off the car ignition and step out of the vehicle when it was stopped at a red light was reasonable and constitutional under the circumstances (People v...

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