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United States Second Circuit


KERMAN v. CITY OF NEW YORK, 00-9130

An uncorroborated and anonymous 911 call that a person is about to commit suicide is not sufficient to establish exigent circumstances for a warrantless entry into a dwelling.

Appellate Information

  • Argued 03/22/2001
  • Decided 07/26/2001
  • Published 07/26/2001

Judges

  • FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:, Before:  FEINBERG, NEWMAN and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States Second Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Gregory Abbey, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Linda H. Young, New York, NY (Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of New York, Michael Hess, Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for Defendants-Appellees.
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