PEOPLE v. STEPHENS


47 A.D.3d 586 (2008)

851 N.Y.S.2d 136

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. KEITH STEPHENS, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

Decided January 31, 2008.


On the evening of February 28, 2006, the arresting officer, Officer John Hoffman, was patrolling with two other plainclothes anticrime officers in an unmarked police car. At about 10:00 P.M. Officer Hoffman made a very brief observation of defendant and another man walking four to five feet behind a third man. Defendant was wearing a puffy, waist-length winter coat, and as defendant walked, his right hand was motionless at the right side of his waistband area while his left...

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