PEOPLE v. WORTHY


308 A.D.2d 555 (2003)

764 N.Y.S.2d 833

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. JOHN WORTHY, Appellant.

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

Decided September 22, 2003.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The information provided by the eyewitness to the robbery provided the police with reasonable suspicion to detain the defendant to rapidly confirm or dispel the suspicion that he had committed a crime (see People v Hicks, 68 N.Y.2d 234 [1986]; People v Peterson, 295 A.D.2d 452 [2002]). Moreover, the fact that the police may have used handcuffs...

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