PEOPLE v. CARTY


164 Misc.2d 275 (1995)

624 N.Y.S.2d 771

The People of the State of New York, Plaintiff, v. Christopher Carty, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Queens County.

February 28, 1995


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Legal Aid Society, Kew Gardens (Robert M. Baum and Joshua Glick of counsel), for defendant. Richard A. Brown, District Attorney of Queens County, Kew Gardens (Claire Martin of counsel), for plaintiff.


ROBERT CHARLES KOHM, J.

Defendant challenges his arrest and the seizure of physical evidence. At issue is the right of the police to stop a taxi for the purpose of handing out safety pamphlets.

A Mapp-Dunaway hearing was held on January 20, 1995. The court found the testimony of Police Officer Rakesh Verma to be highly credible. At such hearing, the court made the following findings of fact:...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases