PEOPLE v. THOMPSON


269 A.D.2d 317 (2000)

703 N.Y.S.2d 148

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. DWIGHT THOMPSON, Appellant.

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

Decided February 24, 2000.


Defendant's suppression motion was properly denied. The motion court properly concluded that the search of the cigarette box was proper as incident to the lawful arrest since it was conducted immediately after defendant's arrest at a time when the property had not been reduced to the exclusive control of the police (see, People v Wylie, 244 A.D.2d 247, lv denied 91 N.Y.2d 946; see also...

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