In what circumstances have courts found that a denial of possession effected abandonment of an attache's property?

"New York", United States of America

The following excerpt is from People v. Kravetz, 247 N.Y.S.2d 574, 42 Misc.2d 28 (N.Y. Cty. Ct. 1963):

In the case of People v. Chitty (40 Misc.2d 580, on page 581, 243 N.Y.S.2d 453, on page 454), the court said: 'Nevertheless, it is equally clear that the defendant's specific denial of possession effected an abandonment of the property, and subjected the attache case to summary search and seizure.'

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