Legal Opinion
People v. Askew
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 4, 1978PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mary Johnson Lowe, J.
Chris Askew, the defendant herein, was indicted with another person, both charged with the class A-III felony of acting in concert in the sale of $20 worth of cocaine. Askew was arrested eight months after the alleged sale. During the course of an omnibus hearing, the evidence revealed that the codefendant had been described in police reports, written shortly after the alleged sale, as a man 5 feet 10 inches tall and weighing 165 pounds. The arresting officer testified that the codefendant, then present in court, was 6 feet 2 inches tall and was of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- People v. DonovanAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1982
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