PEOPLE v. SANDERS

No. 22.

26 N.Y.3d 773 (2016)

47 N.E.3d 770

27 N.Y.S.3d 491

2016 NY Slip Op 01255

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v. OSCAR SANDERS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of New York.

Decided February 23, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn W.L. Fahey, Appellate Advocates, New York City (Rahshanda Sibley of counsel), for appellant.

Richard A. Brown, District Attorney, Kew Gardens (William H. Branigan, Robert J. Masters and John M. Castellano of counsel), for respondent.

Judges PIGOTT, RIVERA, ABDUS-SALAAM and STEIN concur; Chief Judge DIFIORE and Judge GARCIA taking no part.


[26 N.Y.3d 775]

OPINION OF THE COURT

The primary issue on this appeal is whether defendant's constitutional right to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures was violated when police took defendant's clothing, which had been placed in a clear hospital bag, without either a warrant or his...

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