PEOPLE v. WILLIAMS


205 A.D.2d 567 (1994)

613 N.Y.S.2d 211

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Harold Williams, Also Known as Harold Brown, Appellant

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

June 6, 1994


Ordered that judgment is affirmed.

We reject the defendant's contention that the arresting officer did not have probable cause to arrest him. A police officer is authorized to arrest a person when he has reasonable cause to believe that the person has committed a crime, whether in the officer's presence or not (CPL 140.10 [1] [b]). At the suppression hearing, the arresting officer testified that on the date of the defendant's arrest, the officer was assigned to work...

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