PEOPLE v. SMICKLE

Ind. No. 213/15. Appeal No. 15096. Case Nos. 2019-1, 2017-02014.

201 A.D.3d 525 (2022)

160 N.Y.S.3d 38

2022 NY Slip Op 00278

The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Randel Smickle, Appellant.

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

Decided January 18, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert S. Dean , Center for Appellate Litigation, New York ( Anjali Pathmanathan of counsel), for appellant.

Cyrus R. Vance, Jr. , District Attorney, New York ( Patricia Curran of counsel), for respondent.

Concur— Manzanet-Daniels, J.P., Gische, Kern, Mazzarelli, Gesmer, JJ.


The court properly denied defendant's suppression motion. The police had, at least, reasonable suspicion justifying a gunpoint stop. The officers received a radio report of a violent crime that had occurred minutes before. The suspect's description included a nongeneric combination of particular clothing items, and the report stated that the suspect was heading east on 30th Street. The description was sufficiently specific and accurate because of the close spatial and temporal...

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