The record supports the court's suppression ruling (16 Misc.3d 1106[A], 2007 NY Slip Op 51315[U] [2007]). There was no objective, credible reason for the police to approach defendant's car to request information, since there was nothing suspicious about the presence of defendant and a female passenger in a legally parked car. Although the neighborhood was a high-crime area known for narcotics activity and prostitution, there was no sign of sexual or drug-related conduct....
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