People v. Moore

Defendant was charged with and convicted of unlawful sale of narcotics 1 and unlawful possession of narcotics. 2 Following defendant’s conviction by a jury in Genesee County Circuit Court, the defendant was sentenced to 40 to 50 years imprisonment.

Evidence adduced at trial established that the defendant sold the illegal narcotics to two police informers, who secretly tried to inject the substance into test tubes which had been taped to their arms for the purpose of preserving the contraband. Although two police informers were present, only one informer was successful in leaving the premises…