People v. Gayle, 58 N.Y.2d 636

OPINION OF THE COURT

On review of submissions pursuant to rule 500.2 (b) of the Rules of the Court of Appeals (22 NYCRR 500.2 [g]), order affirmed. We agree with the determination of the Appellate Division that the warrantless arrest in defendant’s motel room was justified by the presence of exigent circumstances.

Concur: Chief Judge Cooke and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler, Fuchsberg and Meyer.

Case Details

Case Name: People v. Gayle

Court Name: New York Court of Appeals

Date Published: Nov 16, 1982

Citations: 58 N.Y.2d 636; 444 N.E.2d 1003; 458 N.Y.S.2d 539; 1982 N.Y. LEXIS 3885

Court Abbreviation: N.Y.