PEOPLE v. ZAPATA


41 A.D.3d 109 (2007)

837 N.Y.S.2d 110

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. RICHARD ZAPATA, Respondent.

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

Decided June 5, 2007.


When the police officer, who had been trained to look out for persons who surreptitiously take photographs underneath women's clothing, observed defendant pointing the telephoto zoom lens of his digital camera across the street at a group of girls sitting on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum, he had an objective and credible reason to approach defendant and ask what he was photographing (see People v Moore, 6 N.Y.3d 496, 498 ...

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