MATTER OF RICHARD E.


273 A.D.2d 32 (2000)

708 N.Y.S.2d 118

In the Matter of RICHARD E., a Person Alleged to be a Juvenile Delinquent, Appellant.

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

Decided June 6, 2000.


Appellant's suppression motion was properly denied. The police had reasonable suspicion justifying their stop of appellant. The description of appellant, to wit, that of a 13 to 14-year-old black male on a bicycle, wearing a white T-shirt, blue jean shorts and brown boots, was sufficiently specific, given the reasonably close spatial and temporal proximity between appellant's arrest and the drug sale, the fact that the radio transmission indicated that he was headed toward...

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