PEOPLE v. WHITE


171 A.D.2d 607 (1991)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. John White, Appellant

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

March 28, 1991


Contrary to defendant's argument, the police officer's observation of what "seemed to be an exchange" between defendant and an unknown person in an area known for its narcotics activity provided the officer with a sufficient predicate for the minimal intrusion of asking defendant what he was doing in the area (People v De Bour, 40 N.Y.2d 210, 220). After defendant responded that he had bought a "beat vial" which he threw over the...

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