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PEOPLE v. LEATH

273 A.D.2d 410 (2000)

711 N.Y.S.2d 328

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. LOUIS LEATH, Appellant.

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

Decided June 19, 2000.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, there was probable cause to arrest him. A police officer may arrest a person without a warrant when he has probable cause to believe that that person has committed a crime (see, People v Cruz, 191 A.D.2d 507). Here, statements given by the victim to a friend and a police officer provided probable cause...

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