PEOPLE v. ALLEN


280 A.D.2d 270 (2001)

720 N.Y.S.2d 72

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. WILLIAM ALLEN, Appellant.

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

Decided February 1, 2001.


Defendant's motion to suppress a pistol recovered from his backpack was properly denied. Initially, we conclude that the police had reasonable suspicion justifying a stop and frisk of defendant. Upon receipt of a radio communication that two described men, one of whom had a gun, were selling drugs at a specified location, the police encountered defendant and another man near the location, apparently counting money. The record sufficiently establishes that the source of this...

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