Legal Opinion
People v. Blair
New York Court of Appeals
Decided October 30, 1997PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The order of the Appellate Division, insofar as appealed from, should be reversed, and a new trial ordered on the narcotics-related charges.
At his jury trial for various drug-related crimes, defendant attempted to prove that the drugs” found in his bedroom closet had been planted there by an informant who had helped the police secure the search warrant for his apartment. After the defense rested, the People called a rebuttal witness who testified that approximately eight months before execution of the search warrant, defendant had supplied her with drugs, which…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- People v. AlvinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- People v. HudyNew York Court of Appeals · 1988
- People v. HarrisNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- People v. CrandallNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
- Marshall v. . DaviesNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
3Cited by36 opinions
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- People v. TarverAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
- People v. AddisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2013
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