Title: The People v. Richard Lowe

State: new-york

Issuer: New York Appellate Court

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This memorandum is uncorrected and subject to revision before
publication in the New York Reports.
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No. 47  
The People &c., 
            Respondent,
        v. 
Richard Lowe, 
            Appellant.
Amy Donner, for appellant.
Marc Krupnick, for respondent.
MEMORANDUM:
The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed.
The lower courts' determinations of probable cause, a
mixed question of law and fact, are supported by the minutes of
the in camera hearing conducted pursuant to People v Darden (34
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No. 47
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NY2d 177 [1974]), and are thus beyond our further review. 
Accordingly, defendant's motion to suppress was properly denied.
We have considered defendant's remaining contentions
and find them to be without merit.
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Order affirmed, in a memorandum.  Judges Ciparick, Graffeo, Read,
Smith, Pigott and Jones concur.  Chief Judge Lippman took no part.
Decided March 26, 2009