People v. Chestnut

New York Court of Appeals June 17, 1975

People v. Chestnut, 36 N.Y.2d 971 (N.Y. 1975)

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.

Reference

Full Case Name: The People of the State of New York v. Paul R. Chestnut
Cited By: 68 cases
Status: Published