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MATTER OF G.

81 N.Y.2d 942 (1993)

In the Matter of Marrhonda G., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided April 8, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Rabb, New York City, and Lenore Gittis for appellant.

O. Peter Sherwood, Corporation Counsel of New York City (Margaret G. King and Ellen B. Fishman of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE and HANCOCK, JR., concur in memorandum; Judge BELLACOSA dissents and votes to affirm in an opinion; Judge SMITH taking no part.

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, without costs, respondent's motion to suppress granted and the petition dismissed.

On April 5, 1990, Port Authority Police Officer Joseph DeFelice observed respondent standing alone in the Port Authority Bus Terminal for several hours with a large knapsack-type bag. DeFelice approached and questioned respondent, and, for several reasons, concluded...

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