PEOPLE v. PETERSON


266 A.D.2d 738 (1999)

698 N.Y.S.2d 777

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. NAPOLEON PETERSON, Respondent.

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

Decided November 24, 1999.


Yesawich Jr., J.

On afternoon patrol in an area of the City of Ithaca, Tompkins County, known to Ithaca Police Officer Donald Barker as a place where drug trafficking was common, Barker observed activity that led to defendant's arrest. In brief, Barker saw defendant, who lived in the vicinity of a parked pickup truck, enter it, talk to the driver for approximately 15 seconds and then exit the truck. Defendant thereupon...

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