PEOPLE v. TURNER


228 A.D.2d 331 (1996)

644 N.Y.S.2d 242

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Raleigh Turner, Appellant

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

June 20, 1996


At the suppression hearing, a police officer testified that he observed defendant speak to a woman, walk 10 to 15 feet into a nearby park and pick up a small, brown paper bag. Thereafter, defendant looked in the general direction of the officer's patrol car, crumpled the bag, nonchalantly let it drop to the ground, and walked towards the woman, who then walked away. The police drove towards defendant, picked up the bag, found that it contained 20 vials of crack, and arrested...

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