People v. Petralia

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1984-05-08

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OPINION OF THE COURT Wachtler, J. The defendant has moved to suppress evidence seized at the time of his arrest for allegedly selling drugs to an undercover police officer who had informed the arresting officer of the sale. After a hearing, at which only the arresting officer testified, the trial court suppressed the evidence on constraint of certain Appellate Division decisions which hold the testimony of the…

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