People v. Morris

Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Nassau County (Harrington, J.), rendered May 1, 1990, convicting him of criminal sale of a controlled substance in the fifth degree, upon his plea of guilty, and imposing sentence. The appeal brings up for review the denial, after a hearing, of that branch of the defendant’s omnibus motion which was to suppress physical evidence.

Ordered that the judgment is affirmed.

We agree with the suppression court’s conclusion that the police had probable cause to arrest the defendant when they observed an illicit narcotics transaction (see,…