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PEOPLE v. BETHEA

239 A.D.2d 510 (1997)

658 N.Y.S.2d 361

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Rudolph Bethea, Appellant

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

May 19, 1997

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We find no basis for disturbing the hearing court's decision to credit the arresting officer's testimony that he initially approached the defendant because of his resemblance to an individual portrayed in a police department wanted poster (see, People v Prochilo, 41 N.Y.2d 759, 761). The officer had, at the very least, the right to approach the defendant to request information...

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