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The People, Appellant,v.William Brown, Respondent.

Brief

37 Cited authorities

  1. Illinois v. Wardlow

    528 U.S. 119 (2000)   Cited 5,089 times   32 Legal Analyses
    Holding "refusal to cooperate, without more, does not furnish the minimal level of objective justification needed for a detention or seizure." (quoting Florida v. Bostick, 501 U.S. 429, 437 (1991))

  2. Chapman v. California

    386 U.S. 18 (1967)   Cited 23,482 times   28 Legal Analyses
    Holding that error is harmless only if "harmless beyond a reasonable doubt"

  3. United States v. Cortez

    449 U.S. 411 (1981)   Cited 6,371 times   10 Legal Analyses
    Holding that reasonable suspicion exists where an officer has "a particularized and objective basis for suspecting the particular person stopped of criminal activity"

  4. People v. Crimmins

    36 N.Y.2d 230 (N.Y. 1975)   Cited 5,688 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that an error is prejudicial "if an appellate court concludes that there is a significant probability, rather than only a rational possibility, in the particular case that the jury would have acquitted the defendant had it not been for the error or errors which occurred"

  5. Fahy v. Connecticut

    375 U.S. 85 (1963)   Cited 1,309 times
    Holding that “petitioner should have had a chance to show that his admissions were induced by being confronted with the illegally seized evidence”

  6. People v. De Bour

    40 N.Y.2d 210 (N.Y. 1976)   Cited 2,271 times   6 Legal Analyses
    In People v. LaPene, 352 N.E.2d 562 (N.Y. 1976), the New York Court of Appeals laid out a sliding scale of justifiable police intrusion, short of probable cause to arrest, which specified three distinct levels of intrusion correlating the allowable intensity of police conduct to the nature and weight of the facts precipitating the intrusion.

  7. People v. Hollman

    79 N.Y.2d 181 (N.Y. 1992)   Cited 780 times   4 Legal Analyses
    Holding that reasonable suspicion was required before narcotics officers could approach a passenger in a bus terminal and ask for permission to search the person's bag

  8. People v. Bigelow

    66 N.Y.2d 417 (N.Y. 1985)   Cited 854 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Rejecting the "good-faith exception" to the warrant requirement

  9. People v. Martinez

    80 N.Y.2d 444 (N.Y. 1992)   Cited 410 times   1 Legal Analyses
    In Martinez, we acknowledged that the “[d]efendant had a right to refuse to respond to a police inquiry and his flight when the officers approached could not, in and of itself, create a reasonable suspicion of criminal activity” (id. at 448, 591 N.Y.S.2d 823, 606 N.E.2d 951 [citation omitted]).

  10. People v. Cantor

    36 N.Y.2d 106 (N.Y. 1975)   Cited 701 times
    Stating that officers are permitted to forcibly stop and detain a person for questioning where the officer has reasonable suspicion that a suspect has committed, is committing, or is about to commit a crime