New York Court of Appeals, 1975

People v. Chestnut

New York Court of Appeals · Decided June 17, 1975

36 N.Y.2d 971; 335 N.E.2d 865; 373 N.Y.S.2d 564; 1975 N.Y. LEXIS 2060

Opinion of the Court

*973Memorandum. We agree on this record that the search and arrest were contemporaneous and there was probable cause for the search preceding the arrest as well as for the arrest at the time of the search.

Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler and Fuchsberg concur; Judge Cooke taking no part.

Order affirmed in a memorandum.

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