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People v. Williams

Citations

  • 829 N.E.2d 1203
  • 4 N.Y.3d 535
  • 797 N.Y.S.2d 35
  • 2005 N.Y. LEXIS 1141

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  • suppressing evidence obtained during traffic stop by BMHA officers outside their geographical jurisdiction and finding citizen’s arrest provision inapplicable because officers were acting under color of law
  • poliee officer who acts under color of law and with all the accouterment of official authority cannot make a valid citizen’s arrest

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Judges: Graffeo

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