Case Name: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v. Paul R. Chestnut, Appellant
Court: New York Court of Appeals
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1975-06-17
Citations: 36 N.Y.2d 971
Docket Number: 
Parties: The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Paul R. Chestnut, Appellant.
Judges: 
Reporter: New York Reports
Volume: 36
Pages: 971–973

Head Matter:
The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Paul R. Chestnut, Appellant.
Argued June 3, 1975;
decided June 17, 1975
Robert L. Miller for appellant.
Andrew F. Siedlecki, District Attorney (Robert J. Simpson of counsel), for respondent.

Opinion:
Memorandum. We agree on this record that the search and arrest were contemporaneous and there was probable cause for the search preceding the arrest as well as for the arrest at the time of the search.
Chief Judge Breitel and Judges Jasen, Gabrielli, Jones, Wachtler and Fuchsberg concur; Judge Cooke taking no part.
Order affirmed in a memorandum.