PEOPLE v. GREEN


13 A.D.3d 646 (2004)

789 N.Y.S.2d 500

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. FRED GREEN, True Name MALIK WATTERS, Appellant.

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

December 27, 2004.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

Contrary to the defendant's contention, probable cause for his arrest was established by the evidence adduced at the suppression hearing. "Under the fellow officer rule, a police officer can make a lawful arrest even without personal knowledge sufficient to establish probable cause, so long as the officer is acting upon the direction of or as a result of communication with a fellow officer . . . in possession of information sufficient...

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