PEOPLE v. HODGE


157 A.D.2d 598 (1990)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Martin Hodge, Appellant

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

January 25, 1990


Defendant was found guilty of murdering his landlord. The record supports the conclusion of the suppression court that there was probable cause to arrest defendant, who was found in the apartment from which he had been legally evicted. The likelihood that a crime had been or was being committed was evident from the fact that the lock to the apartment had been broken.

Equally unavailing is defendant's claim that the police fabricated a charge of criminal trespass in...

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