(DOWNLOAD) "People State New York v. Phillip Goggins" by Court of Appeals of New York # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: People State New York v. Phillip Goggins
- Author : Court of Appeals of New York
- Release Date : January 15, 1974
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 65 KB
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[16] Both of these cases raise a common issue concerning a defendants right to disclosure of the identity of a police informant. In each case the informant introduced an undercover police officer to a drug seller and shortly thereafter departed from the immediate area. The undercover officer then made a purchase, left the scene, and the defendant was later arrested by other officers relying on information supplied by the undercover agent. At the trial the defendant challenged the reliability of the undercover officers identification and urged [34 N.Y.2d 163 Page 168]