The court properly denied defendant's suppression motion. Late at night, in a desolate, drug-prone alleyway, an experienced narcotics officer saw defendant take an unidentified object from his boot or sock and give it to another person in return for what appeared to be money. This provided probable cause for defendant's arrest (see People v Jones,
Let's get started

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.