Both defendants' suppression motions were properly denied in all respects. The police properly stopped the car in question based upon both reasonable suspicion of its involvement in a robbery as well as upon an actual traffic violation. Defendants were clearly connected to the robbery by the information provided by one of the victims of the crimes and by a citizen informant who had observed the getaway vehicle, the description of which closely matched defendants' car (
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PEOPLE v. BERNIER
245 A.D.2d 137 (1997)
666 N.Y.S.2d 161
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Manfred Bernier, Appellant The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Irvine Browne, Appellant
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
December 16, 1997
December 16, 1997
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.
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