PEOPLE v. LEWIS


204 A.D.2d 253 (1994)

613 N.Y.S.2d 2

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Philip Lewis, Appellant

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

May 31, 1994


Contrary to defendant's contention, the radio run stating that a light-skinned black male wearing a red sweatsuit, accompanied by another male wearing a black and white jacket, had a gun at a specified intersection afforded the police at least the common law right to inquire of defendant (see, People v De Bour, 40 N.Y.2d 210). Defendant's flight before the officers questioned him justified pursuit in the circumstances of this...

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