PEOPLE v. ALBRIGHT


215 A.D.2d 175 (1995)

626 N.Y.S.2d 144

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Nathanael Albright, Appellant

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

May 9, 1995


The citizen informant's tip that he had seen a white man down the block, wearing a blue sweatshirt and blue jeans, place a silver handgun near his ankle, provided the police with a common law right to inquire when they immediately sighted a person matching the description, and with reasonable suspicion to conduct a stop and frisk when, in approaching defendant without speaking or making any threatening gestures, they observed a bulge around defendant's ankle (see,...

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