PEOPLE v. MERCADO


265 A.D.2d 177 (1999)

695 N.Y.S.2d 360

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. FRANK MERCADO, Appellant.

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

Decided October 7, 1999.


Defendant's suppression motion was properly denied. We see no reason to disturb the court's credibility determinations, which are supported by the record. Given these determinations, we find that there was ample probable cause to arrest defendant for criminal trespass after the officer observed defendant leaving an apartment in a drug-prone building, where earlier that morning the officer had been advised by the managing agent, who had previously executed a "trespass affidavit...

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