PEOPLE v. LOAIZA


201 A.D.2d 587 (1994)

607 N.Y.S.2d 960

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Carlos Gomez Loaiza, Appellant

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

February 14, 1994


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Upon his arrival at Kennedy Airport from Columbia, the defendant's suitcase was seized by a United States Customs Inspector after a random search revealed that a hidden compartment in the suitcase contained four plastic bags of cocaine weighing over five pounds. The defendant denied knowledge of the drugs upon his arrest and at the trial.

The issue of the prosecutor's questioning of the defendant about his post-arrest...

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