People v. Lister
This text of 32 A.D.2d 662 (People v. Lister) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
Two judgments (each as to a respective appellant) of the County Court, Nassau County, both rendered June 27, 1967, and order of said court, dated October 17, 1966, affirmed. In our opinion, the police officers had probable cause to arrest appellants and, consequently, the search of their automobile and the resulting seizure of the merchandise found therein were lawful since they were incident to a lawful arrest (see People v. Merola, 30 A D 2d 963, and authorities cited therein). Moreover, the sentences imposed were not excessive. Christ, Acting P. J., Brennan, Hopkins, Munder and Martuscello, JJ., concur.
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32 A.D.2d 662, 300 N.Y.S.2d 650, 1969 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 3950, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/people-v-lister-nyappdiv-1969.