PEOPLE v. POWELL


242 A.D.2d 500 (1997)

662 N.Y.S.2d 314

The People of the State of New York, Appellant, v. James Powell, Respondent

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

September 30, 1997


Defendant's suppression motion was properly granted. The motion court properly concluded that the arrest of defendant after the police saw him come out of an emergency exit at Grand Central Terminal carrying a canvas bag was not supported by probable cause to believe he had committed a crime, since the evidence does not show that any inquiry was made of defendant as to whether there was an emergency that necessitated his use of...

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