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PEOPLE v. SMITH

220 A.D.2d 219 (1995)

631 N.Y.S.2d 695

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Thomas Smith, Appellant

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

October 3, 1995

As the hearing court correctly held, the police had a common-law right to inquire based on defendant's close resemblance to one of the suspects described in the radio transmission and their observation of him counting money in the lobby of the building where a drug sale had reportedly occurred only two or three minutes earlier. The predicate for police intrusion escalated into reasonable suspicion to pursue and detain when defendant...

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