PEOPLE v. FARRELL


228 A.D.2d 693 (1996)

646 N.Y.S.2d 124

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Makis Farrell, Appellant

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

June 24, 1996


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The defendant was arrested after a high-speed car chase involving numerous police vehicles as well as a police helicopter. At trial, both the arresting officer, Officer Cella, and his partner, Officer DiBlasio, testified that the chase began when Cella recognized the defendant and told DiBlasio, who was driving the unmarked police car, "It is Makis, stop the car, turn around".

The defendant's contention that the court...

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