PEOPLE v. SMITH


265 A.D.2d 235 (1999)

697 N.Y.S.2d 258

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. ANTHONY SMITH, Appellant.

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

Decided October 21, 1999.


Defendant's suppression motion was properly denied. The record supports the hearing court's finding that there was probable cause to arrest defendant. The description of the robbery suspect, while general, was sufficiently specific (see, People v Ward, 182 A.D.2d 573, lv denied 81 N.Y.2d 849) given the surrounding circumstances. At the time of his arrest, defendant matched the description...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases