PEOPLE v. WRIGHT


98 N.Y.2d 657 (2002)

773 N.E.2d 1011

746 N.Y.S.2d 273

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. DONALD W. WRIGHT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided June 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen B. Hogan, District Attorney, Lake George (Ted M. Wilson of counsel), for appellant.

Gregory V. Canale, Glens Falls, for respondent.

Before: Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SMITH, LEVINE, CIPARICK, WESLEY, ROSENBLATT and GRAFFEO concur in memorandum.


OPINION OF THE COURT

MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, defendant's motion to suppress denied, and the case remitted to the Appellate Division for consideration of the facts.

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