PEOPLE v. THOMPSON


58 A.D.3d 879 (2009)

870 N.Y.S.2d 924

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. HOWARD THOMPSON, Appellant.

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

January 27, 2009.


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

The Supreme Court correctly determined that exigent circumstances justified the search of the defendant's bag (see People v Gokey, 60 N.Y.2d 309, 312 [1983]).

The defendant's argument that the evidence at trial was legally insufficient to support the conviction for resisting arrest is without merit. Upon our independent review pursuant to CPL 470.15 (5), we are satisfied that...

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