PEOPLE v. RYAN


12 N.Y.3d 28 (2009)

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THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. RICKEY J. RYAN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided February 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy P. Donaher, Public Defender, Rochester (Janet C. Somes of counsel), for appellant.

Michael C. Green, District Attorney, Rochester (Wendy Evans Lehmann and Jessica Birkahn Housel of counsel), for respondent.

Concur: Judges GRAFFEO, READ, SMITH, PIGOTT and JONES, Chief Judge LIPPMAN taking no part.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CIPARICK, J.

The question presented by this appeal is whether the investigatory detention that occurred here exceeded the scope of that permitted under People v Hicks (68 N.Y.2d 234 [1986]). We conclude that it did.

Acting upon descriptions provided by the victim of an early morning carjacking and another person, who was at the scene shortly before the crime occurred, as well as many...

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