Legal Opinion
People v. Leftwich
New York Supreme Court
Decided September 12, 1975PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRobert J. Sise, J.
The defendant is charged with the crime of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the third degree and related offenses.
An omnibus motion was filed by the defendant and answering papers were submitted by the People. All the demands and requests have previously been ruled upon by the court, except for one item which is the subject of this opinion.
The issue raised is whether the defendant is entitled to a Wade-type hearing to determine the admissibility of identification testimony by an undercover police officer.
For the purpose of this motion, the facts as set forth in the People’s…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- People v. HuntleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1965
- People v. MoralesNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. WrightAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975
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3Cited by7 opinions
- People v. MarreroAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
- In re F.G.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. HernandezNew York Supreme Court · 1984
- People v. DohertyNew York Supreme Court · 1987
- People v. LaurainNew York Supreme Court · 1976
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