PEOPLE v. FITZ


187 A.D.2d 449 (1992)

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Raymond Fitz, Appellant

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

November 2, 1992


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

While on routine patrol on Linwood Street in Brooklyn, three police officers noticed the defendant standing alone in a vacant lot next to an abandoned building, with his back to them. The officers approached the defendant and, from a distance of approximately 20 to 30 feet, one of the officers asked the defendant what he was doing. When the defendant turned and faced the officers, he threw away a brown paper bag. One of the officers...

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